<P> A second album, Fred Dagg Live was released in 1976 . Following on in the style of the first, it was also a huge seller . </P> <P> 1977 saw the release of the film Dagg Day Afternoon, co-directed and co-written by John Clarke and Geoff Murphy, and starring Fred Dagg . The film, under 45 minutes long, is essentially a series of sketches tied together with a loose narrative about Dagg's secret mission to find a "bionic sheep" (or 6 million dollar ram) which has been lost by the government . </P> <P> A third and final album was released in 1979 called The Fred Dagg Tapes . </P> <P> In 1998 the Fred Dagg Anthology CD was released by Columbia . It contain most of Dagg's best - known material . A lot of the second half of the Anthology isn't genuine "Fred Dagg" material, having been created by Clarke after he'd retired Fred Dagg and moved to Australia . A number of mock interviews were first broadcast on Australian current affairs television, and lampoon prominent people (such as businessman Alan Bond) who would not be familiar to a New Zealand audience . There are also six "farnarkeling" reports, which parody sports news and were first performed by Clarke on the ABC's The Gillies Report . </P>

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