A Guide to Neighbours Memorabilia - DVDs
Neighbours: Defining Moments
Rajon Vision 2002 - RV0001 (Australia)
Rajon Vision 2003 - FHED1736 (UK)
(Duration: Approx 365mins)
Also released on VHS in Australia as RVID0001.
This double disc set contains fifteen complete episodes featuring the most memorable births, deaths and weddings in the show's history. The contents are as follows:-
- Disc 1:
- Daphne & Des' Wedding - Episode 295
- Scott & Charlene's Wedding - Episode 523
- Daphne's Baby - Episode 544
- Daphne's Death - Episode 690
- Madge & Harold's Wedding - Episode 724
- Disc 2:
- Ep 1563 - Christina's baby
- Ep 1721 - Todd's death
- Ep 1904 - Jim's death
- Ep 2068 - Beth & Brad's wedding
- Ep 2290 - Annalise & Mark's wedding
- Ep 2965 - Helen's death
- Ep 3708 - Libby & Drew's wedding
- Ep 3740 - Madge's death
- Eps 3920 & 3921 - Libby's baby
A photo gallery containing relevant publicity shots is included as a bonus feature on disc 1. The episodes are in their original format as broadcast in Australia, including break bumpers and full credits with sponsors. However on the DVD version the two episodes for Libby's baby have been merged together and the credits for 3920 and the opening titles for 3921 aren't included. The final four episodes are in 16:9 full height anamorphic widescreen.
Neighbours: Scott and Charlene's Wedding
Grundy Television Pty Ltd 2002 - VFC51293
(Running Time: 23 mins approx)
Gail tells Hilary a white lie. It's the big day at last for Scott and Charlene. Both are full of nerves, but Charlene looks radiant now that her rash has cleared up. The jittery Scott is pleased to see some old schoolmates at the wedding, but they still have to get through the reception and Albert the mouse is a most unruly guest.
Full Australian broadcast version of episode 523 as used in the 'Defining Moments' collection.
This disc was available free for readers of The Sun in the UK.
Neighbours: The Music
Sony Music Video Enterprises 2003 - 5100663000
(DVD Running Time: 36 mins total approx)
Following years of lobbying from Neighbours' fans and endless questions on whether the music from the show was available to buy, this combination CD and DVD package was produced in 2003.
The CD contains a mixture of songs by popular Australian artists that have been used on the show and some 'in house' tracks that are frequently heard. The DVD consists of songs by the various Neighbours' stars who have gone on to have recording careers, plus Holly Valance's appearance in Human Nature's 'He Don't Love You' video, and the promo video for Angry Anderson's 'Suddenly' which became famous after being used as the background for Scott and Charlene's wedding.
The same two-disc set is also available in CD-style packaging.
- DVD:
- Kiss Kiss - Holly Valance
- Born To Try - Delta Goodrem
- Locomotion (1987 Australian single version) - Kylie Minogue
- He Don't Love You - Human Nature
- Too Many Broken Hearts - Jason Donovan
- Mona - Craig McLachlan and Check 1-2
- Don't It Make You Feel Good - Stefan Dennis
- Mad If You Don't - Gayle and Gillian Blakeney
- Suddenly - Angry Anderson
- Especially For You - Kylie Minogue and Jason Donovan
- CD:
- Neighbours Theme - Janine Maunder
- Born To Try - Delta Goodrem
- Lie
- Way Love's Supposed To Be - Selwyn
- One Good Reason
- Stop Callin' Me - Shakaya
- Flowers - Janine Maunder
- Three Dimensions - Something For Kate
- What Now My Friend
- He Don't Love You - Human Nature
- Won't You Be
- Takin' Back What's Mine - Leah Haywood
- 4 Your Love - Human Nature
- Afterwords (You're So Right) - Endorphin
- Miracle
- Hard - Stella One Eleven
- Sea Of Love
Neighbours 20th Anniversary
Grundy Television Pty Ltd/FremantleMedia Worldwide Limited 2005
- DVD Sampler
- Year by year memorable scenes
- Season Finales
- Facts and Trivia
- Behind the scenes footage Lassiter's Burns
- Over 78 mins of footage
- Special Hidden Extra's
This disc was available free for readers of The Sunday Mail in the Australia, and was intended to be a teaser of what to expect on the forthcoming Neighbours 20th Anniversary DVD boxset. However problems particular around music clearance issues delayed the release, and the project didn't hit retailers until two years later by which time it had been renamed 'The Iconic Episodes' as detailed further down this page.
Neighbours: The Iconic Episodes Volume 1
Shock 2007 - KAL 1126
(Duration: 750 minutes approx)
A trip down memory lane for fans of one of Australia's most successful TV dramas. Featuring complete episodes from some of the most memorable moments in 22 years of Ramsay Street history including classic episodes which launched the successful careers of international stars such as Kylie Minogue, Jason Donovan, Guy Pearce, Natalie Imbruglia and Holly Valance. This is the DVD that all Neighbours fans will want!
- Disc 1:
- Ep 1 - Very first episode broadcast by Channel Seven
- Ep 171 - First episode on Ten
- Ep 415 - Harold's arrival
- Ep 449 - Ramsay St. Olympics
- Ep 856 - Naked Henry episode
- Ep 1000 - Milestone episode
- 1000th episode party celebration special
- Disc 2:
- Ep 1285 - Joe Mangel's life torn apart - Kerry shot
- Ep 1286 - Kerry dies
- Ep 1520 - Harold goes missing
- Ep 1521 - Search for Harold
- Ep 1949 - Waterhole explodes
- Ep 1950 - Waterhold explosion aftermath
- Ep 2251 - Kennedy's move in
- Ep 2995 - Karl kisses Sarah. Ben's car crash
- Disc 3:
- Ep 2996 - Ben lives!
- Ep 3418 - Scully's move into the Martins old place
- Ep 3419 - Scully's unpack
- Ep 4007 - Marc and Stephanie's wedding
- Ep 4008 - Flic breaks up Marc and Stephanie's wedding
- Ep 4292 - Dee and Toadie's honeymoon sours
- Ep 4293 - Toadie's nightmare continues
- Ep 4500 - Toady finally moves on from Dee
- Special features:
- Photo gallery
The first installment in the Iconic Episodes which was three years in the making. The three disc set contains 22 complete episodes in their original Australian broadcast form, plus the full length version of the 1000th episode special as broadcast on Network Ten (BBC viewers saw a shortened version). All episodes are presented in 4:3 aspect ratio, with more recent widescreen episodes in letterbox format.
Neighbours: The Iconic Episodes Volume 2
Shock 2007 - KAL 1138
(Duration: 750 minutes approx)
Volume 2 in the Iconic Episodes Series of Australia's much loved drama Neighbours is a must have. Relive the moment when Scott and Charlene entered each others lives, the devastating fire at Lassiters and Harold's stunning reappearance. These are just some of the unforgettable full length episodes featured plus many more fan favourites from one of Australia's most successful TV dramas NEIGHBOURS.
- Disc 1: Fire!
- Ep 1825 - Fire behind Lassiters
- Ep 1826 - Escape
- Ep 3444 - Getting ready for end of millennium
- Ep 3445 - Finale to 1999 - Scully's fire
- Ep 3446 - Fire still burning
- Ep 4630 - Lassiter's on fire
- Ep 4631 - Still burning
- Ep 4632 - Aftermath
- Disc 2: Charlene
- Ep 234 - Scott & Charlene first meeting
- Ep 265 - Scott & Charlene almost have sex episode in hotel room
- Ep 391 - Charlene, Scott & Paul's car crash
- Ep 392 - Charlene, Scott & Paul's car crash
- Ep 400 - 1986 finale. Dream sequence
- Ep 417 - Charlene on beach in bikini episode
- Ep 508 - Scott proposes to Charlene
- Ep 523 - Scott and Charlene's wedding
- Disc 3: Fan faves
- Ep 776 - Departure of Charlene part 1
- Ep 777 - Departure of Charlene part 2
- Ep 2000 - Milestone episode. Helen's birthday
- Ep 2240 - Murder mystery weekend
- Ep 2710 - Cheryl Stark killed in accident
- Ep 2733 - Harold reappears
- Ep 3670 - Romance between Joel and Flic kicks off
- Ep 3671 - Joe delivers baby in bush
The three disc set contains another 24 complete episodes in their original Australian broadcast form, which apart from Scott and Charlene's wedding haven't previous been available to buy. All episodes are presented in 4:3 aspect ratio, with more recent widescreen episodes in letterbox format.