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The first of four parts of the full length first episode from series one.
The second of four parts of the full length first episode from series one.
The third of four parts of the full length first episode from series one.
The fourth of four parts of the full length first episode from series one.
The credits from episode one.
Gloss - First Episode
Television (Full Length Episode) – 1987
Simon Prast as Alister Redfern in Gloss.
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Production designer for Gloss, Sandra Arnet.
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Producer Janice Finn.
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Gilian Harris, Kerry Smith and Geeling Ng on the set of Gloss.
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Lisa Chappell as Chelsea Redfern in Gloss.
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Ilona Rodgers plays Maxine Redfern in Gloss.
Kindly provided by Onfilm.
The Redfern's house set, featured in Gloss.
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Lisa Chappell in Gloss.
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Ilona Rodgers and Kerry Smith in Gloss.
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Gloss actors from left - Gary Day, Ilona Rodgers and Michael Morrissey at the launch party of Gloss.
Kindly provided by The Dominion Post.
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