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This is Littleton is a 4-part sketch comedy series produced by
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which premiered in 2014 in Australia on
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Overview

The series is set in and around Littleton City Council. Its staff and ratepayers navigate busking licence auditions, animal control officers convinced they are in the mob and Mayors with delusions of grandeur, while its municipal rooms-for-hire lure wildly inappropriate dance teachers, dubious self-improvement classes and harangued relationship counsellors. The series was created by
Amanda Brotchie Amanda Brotchie, born in Melbourne, Victoria, is an Australian director known for '' Picnic at Hanging Rock'' (2018), '' Mr Black'' (2019), '' Girlboss'' (2017), and '' Lowdown'' (2010–2012). She is also a writer, producer and linguist. Caree ...
and Nicole Minchin and directed by Amanda Brotchie. Executive Producers are Amanda Brotchie, Nicole Minchin and
Adam Zwar Adam Zwar (born 13 January 1972) is an Australian actor, voice artist, and writer. He is best known for co-creating the Australian comedy series ''Squinters'', '' Lowdown'', '' Wilfred'' and creating the critically acclaimed Channel 10 comedy ' ...
. Head Writers are Amanda Brotchie,
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Tony Moclair Tony Moclair (born 4 September 1969, Cork, Ireland) is an Australian comedian, actor, writer, performer, and radio broadcaster. Renowned for his versatility, Moclair has contributed to numerous Australian radio networks, frequently showcasing ...
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Dave O'Neil David O'Neil (born 8 May 1965) is an Australian stand-up comedian, actor, bass guitarist, writer, television and radio presenter. Early life O'Neil was a Cub, Scout, Venturer and Rover. His late father Kevin was the Group Leader at the 1st/ ...
and Steen Raskopoulos. The sketches are written and performed by
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Matt Okine Matthew Okine (born 12 April 1985) is a stand-up comedian, author and radio presenter from Brisbane, Australia. Okine is of Ghanaian and European descent, born to his father, Mack Okine, and his mother Roslyn, who died of breast cancer when he ...
, Melinda Cklamovska,
Tegan Higginbotham Tegan Marie Higginbotham (born ) is an Australian comedian, writer, and actress. Early life and education Tegan Marie Higginbotham was born in in Dandenong, Victoria. She attended Dandenong Primary School and Dandenong High School (since me ...
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Nathan Lovejoy Nathan Lovejoy (born 2 December 1981) is an Australian actor, known for his roles as Principal Swift on the Disney Channel sci-fi teen sitcom ''Gabby Duran & the Unsittables'', for which he was nominated for a Daytime Creative Arts Emmy Award f ...
, Miles O'Neil,
Morgana O'Reilly Morgana O'Reilly (born 19 August 1985) is a New Zealand film, television and theatre actress. She has appeared in several theatre productions and created the one-woman play ''The Height of the Eiffel Tower'', which she performed at the Edinburgh ...
, Stevo Petkovic,
Steen Raskopoulos Steen Raskopoulos (born 3 July 1987) is an Australian comedian, actor and improviser. He is best known for his live character solo sketch shows, playing Nick Fletcher in ''The Office'' (Australia), playing Dr. Evan in '' The Duchess'' (Netfli ...
, Zachary Ruane, Vachel Spirason, Jackson Tozer and Adele Vuko. It premiered on 20 February 2014 and ended on 13 March 2014. The debut episode rated 73,000 in the top 5 capital city markets.


See also

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:This is Littleton Australian Broadcasting Corporation original programming Australian satirical television shows 2014 Australian television series debuts Australian English-language television shows Australian television sketch shows