The Screen Producers' Association of Australia conference was told that the broad Australian twang had, in the past, made it difficult to sell shows in the United States.
'On Bananas in Pyjamas the voices were an enormous problem when it went to America and Disney said 'we're going to have to dub the voices'," Grassby said.
"Then a pioneering legend Jerry Sachs, who was absolutely legendary in the American children's TV business, said 'you don't need to dub these voices, that's what bananas sound like'.
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