A bewildered, grey-haired woman shuffles across a living room and peers cautiously into the rear of a television set. She wants to know how those little people who have been entertaining her every night manage to squeeze into such a small box.

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How do they fit in there? What witchcraft is this? It's the late 1960s. My wife's grandmother has arrived in Australia from a medieval Italian village to find herself thrust into a baffling future laden with magic and mystery.

Milk appears on the doorstep in bottles. A machine washes her clothes. Another

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