The other day's post and newsletter about the Proof Blu-Ray containing The Siege of Barton's Bathroom has caused a bit of confusion amongst some of you.
One fellow Bartons fan from Germany happens to own the film on Blu-Ray disc, but the short wasn't on hers. After a bit of investigation, it turns out that only ...
On 29 February 1988 at 5.00 PM sharp, the ABC in Australia broadcast the very first episode of our beloved series. And guess what? That means today is the show's official anniversary!
So, yes, technically, it would have been 35 years old ...
Bartons fans have waited 37 years for it, but you can now legally own your very own copy of The Siege of Barton's Bathroom... in HD on Blu-Ray no less!
To be absolutely clear, as I'd hate to dissapoint anyone: I'm talking about the short film starring Rebekah Elmaloglou as Elly Barton; not the episode of the same name from ...
Just a few months ago we said goodbye to Bartons' "Big Sister" Neighbours as it was cancelled after 37 years and just under 9,000 episodes.
Freemantle, who produce the show, were forced to cancel it after UK broadcaster Five dropped out. Despite a petition and outcry from fans, the last episode aired on the first ...
Bartons on the Web is two years old today! Happy anniversary!
I was planning to upload this update earlier today, but work got in the way. But here it is!
To celebrate the second year, and to look ahead at the third, I've got a nice content update for you.
On the Clippings ...
Sometimes life really does imitate art, like last March in Sydney, Australia. A family refused to sell their land to real estate developers, resulting in a brand new suburb being built around their lot.
With their land now a shining green oasis in an otherwise very urban landscape, the family continues to live in their dream ...
Today marks the 35th anniversary of the conclusion of the production of Bartons. By this day in 1987, everything was shot, edited and transferred on to broadcast tapes. Only one thing remained left to do...
So, on 22 August 1987, a big Going Away-party was held in Studio 31. It was the very last time cast ...
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