Which of these memorable Skippy moments brightened your day? Check out our furry friend's epic drum solo amongst other delightful surprises we've put together for your viewing pleasure during lockdown. https://www.nfsa.gov.au/latest/50-delightful-surprises-nfsa-collection #lockdown #stayhome #staysafe | NFSA - National Film and Sound Archive of Australia

Skippy has become such a touchstone in Australian popular culture that it's open to all kinds of lighthearted parody. In this 1990 segment by the comedy team at Fast Forward (Series 3, Episode 13), a very 'stuffed' Skippy is seen performing voodoo rituals in Waratah National Park – without a permit! – and then has an exorcism performed on her which itself is a parody of a classic scene from The Exorcist (William Friedkin, USA, 1973). In its day, Fast Forward (1989–92) was Australia's highest-rat

Come on Skip, we have to jump! Have you checked out our new SKIPPY online exhibition yet? It's full of awesome Skippy goodies from the NFSA collection: https://www.nfsa.gov.au/skippy | NFSA - National Film and Sound Archive of Australia