Historical information

The 'Opening Instalment' (technically episode 1) of The Flying Dogtor introduces 'The Great Dr Dane', his nemesis Crafty Carson Carpetbag and other characters, including illustrations.
*NB: Dr Dane was originally going to be 'Robert Brown Beagle'. Handwritten changes were made to the original typewritten transcript.

Significance

The Flying Dogtor" series was broadcast on Australian Television Network (later becoming the Seven Network) between February and April 1964 (see item D254 for schedule).

Physical description

Typewritten with handwritten alterations and accompanying drawings, foolscap, 2 pages, will illustrations.
194A (backpage) continues with more hand drawn illustrations

Inscriptions & markings

Robin Boyd's drawings for some of the bush children and Flying Dogtor on the back.