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14 Facts About Patsy Biscoe

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Patsy Biscoe was born on 1946 and is an Australian children's television personality, singer and guitarist.

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Patsy Biscoe regularly appeared on children's national television shows, Here's Humphrey and Fat Cat and Friends.

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Patsy Biscoe has released many children's music albums containing nursery rhymes and similar children's songs and has sold in excess of 500,000 units in her musical career.

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Patsy Biscoe came to Australia and settled in Sydney with her family during the Partition of India, and they moved to Sandy Bay in Hobart when she was nine.

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Patsy Biscoe won a classical singing scholarship after making an unscheduled appearance at the St Mary's College annual eisteddfod.

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Patsy Biscoe covered a scar on her forehead from the accident with what became her distinctive long-fringed haircut.

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Patsy Biscoe was a finalist in the Starflight International talent quest of the Australian television show, Bandstand, competing for an overseas trip and a recording contract.

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Patsy Biscoe recorded her first LP in Sydney in 1965 with CBS records.

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Patsy Biscoe was quite prolific on Graham Morphett's EMS Records label.

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Patsy Biscoe gained fame in her adopted home of Adelaide when she regularly appeared on the Nine Network children's show, Here's Humphrey, which she hosted from September 1970.

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Patsy Biscoe appeared as a singer on children's TV show, Fat Cat and Friends, on SAS-10.

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Patsy Biscoe was pictured in the 7 November 1984 issue of the Port Linco'n Times.

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Patsy Biscoe was made a Member of the Order of Australia in 2016 for her services to music and her local community.

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Patsy Biscoe appeared in several episodes with Nicholas, one time tying up Biscuit and taking his place on the show with Bongo, Biscuit's hand puppet.