Orkney Snork Nie (1989)
Synopsis
Orkney Snork Nie, a popular Afrikaans sitcom, originally broadcast by the SABC in South Africa. The name translates directly into Orkney Doesn't Snore, but the message being conveyed in Afrikaans is that the town isn't sleepy, there's always something happening.
Network
SABC 2
Episodes
Bossie Botha se Longe
Hendrik really stopped smoking this time after he saw Bossie Botha's lungs; even if it wasn't the cause of Bossie's death.
Wingnuts
Yollie goes into labour, but Ouboet is not around. He is busy buying wing nuts for their baby's cot.
Die Mynbestuurder se Bal
Maggie complains that Hendrik doesn't take her out anymore and he mentions options, but Maggie isn't interested until they are invited to the mine manager's ball.
Man tot Man
Hess and Wimpie talk about Annetjie at school who might be pregnant and Maggie thinks she might be pregnant too.
Rusty Sit en Roes
Hendrik helps Rusty in the rain and explains to Maggie that he was only helping even though it looks very suspicious because she is in Hendrik's night gown.
Stink Pap en Stywe Lyne
Fortunately, Hendrik makes his smelly pap in the garage. He prepares for a fishing competition, but is unfairly disqualified.
Kwaliteittyd
Maggie fusses with Hendrik because he doesn't spend enough quality time with his family.
Flaminco Plus Koffietafel
Hendrik's father accidentally signed that people may take back furniture to pay off debts.
Ma Staak
Maggie strikes and leaves the house. Hendrik goes to get her and everyone decides to name what they will do in the house to help.
Bennie Kom Huistoe
The family is very excited about Bennie coming home. Bennie mentions that he wants to go to Marion Island to work there.
Die Kursus
Hendrik has to go for a course for work, but unfortunately it falls on Maggie's birthday and she is very unhappy about it.
Ouboet en Yollie se Trek
The van Tonder's think Hendrik's bakkie was stolen because Hendrik thought Wimpie drove the bakkie and Wimpie thought Hendrik drove the bakkie.
Wiele
Yollie goes for her driver's license and Oupa for his learner's license.
Cast
Details
Original Title
Orkney Snork Nie
Status
Ended
Seasons
4
Episodes
52
Production
Willie Esterhuizen Productions
