From the stable of Fremantle Australia has come X Factor, Farmer Wants a Wife, Picnic at Hanging Rock and Bay of Fires among many more hits of the small
Now Fremantle Australia is bringing to the screen stories from books by Paul Jennings. This new series is based on some of his short stories in Quirky Tails, Unbelievable, and Tongue Tied.
The new series name is Twisted, although is not related to Jenning’s ‘Round the Twist‘ series that has previously been brought to the small screen, and tells the story of characters living in the small town of Twisted Creek.
The new series will feature 10 sixty minute shows for a broad kids and adult audience. There is no date set for release at present.
ABOUT PAUL JENNINGS
The Paul Jennings phenomenon began with the publication of Unreal! in 1985. Since then, readers all around the world have devoured his books.
Paul has written over 100stories and has been voted ‘favourite author’ more than 40 times by children in Australia, winning every children’s choice award. The top rating TV series ‘Round the Twis’t and ‘Driven Crazy’ are based on a selection of his enormously popular short-story collections such as Unseen! which was awarded the 1999 Queensland Premier’s Literary Award for Best Children’s Book. In 1995 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia for services to children’s literature and was awarded the prestigious Dromkeen Medal in 2001. Paul has sold more than 8 million books worldwide.
