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Australian Story: Unfathomable - Ep 2 of 2
This week's program continues our story about young American bride Tina Watson who died seven years ago during a honeymoon dive trip on the Great Barrier Reef. Her husband Gabe Watson was charged with murder but convicted only of manslaughter, sparking controversy about the role of Queensland pr...
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Australian Story: Walking with Kate Mulvany
At just 35, actress and playwright Kate Mulvany has experienced more than most people do in a lifetime. As a young child she battled an illness that confined her to hospital for long periods, an experience she describes as 'exploding my imagination'. This early interest in writing (she experiment...
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Australian Story: War Paint
Ben Quilty is an Archibald prize winning artist with a lifelong interest in concepts of masculinity - from young men involved in youthful excesses with drugs, alcohol and fast cars to soldiers on the front line. From a young age, going to war has been Quilty's 'greatest fear' so it was with some ...
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Australian Story: Watch Over Me
Three orphans band together to take on the world. As a little boy, Glenn Scott dreamed of becoming a motorcycle champion... just like his heroes Mick Doohan and Casey Stoner. Bikes were a family obsession - but it was a passion that led to tragedy six years ago when Glenn's parents were killed ...
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Australian Story: When We Were Racers
It's over fifty years since Sir Jack Brabham became the first Australian to win a Formula One World Championship. Not only did he drive cars, he built them as well. He's still the only driver to win a world title in a car of his own construction. Now in his mid eighties, Sir Jack remains a modest...
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Australian Story: When William Met Sarah
Film critic Margaret Pomeranz introduces a special edition of Australian Story on the very special personal and professional bond shared by filmmaker Sarah Watt and her husband actor and writer William McInnes. The program was first broadcast in 2005, before the release of Sarah Watt's acclaimed ...
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Australian Story: When Words Fail
Lachlan McCarthy first came to John Butler's attention in 2005 when he applied for a grant from a seed fund run by the musician. Captivated by the then thirteen year's application and the story behind it, Butler provided some much-needed money for violin lessons. Five years later, Lachlan McCarth...
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Australian Story: Woman From Snowy River
This week's program is about an exceptional woman who grew up just down the road from the Victorian High Country. Her father would have preferred a son and he raised Leigh Woodgate to be tougher than all her male contemporaries. Leigh Woodgate became a renowned and fearless horsewoman who excelle...
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Australian Story: Woman On A Mission
In this program Australian swimming champion Meagen Nay reveals the story behind the toughest months of her young life. Meagen is the 21 year old daughter of Robert Nay, an Olympian and Ironman champion, who won gold at the 1974 Commonwealth Games in Christchurch. Nay battled demons after he lef...
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Australian Story: Woman On A Mission
Following her Commonwealth Games success, we reconnect with a swimming champion whose path to gold medal glory was paved with tragedy. In April this year, swimming champion Meagen Nay admitted to Australian Story that the past twelve months had been the toughest of her life... and at times she c...
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Australian Story: You're the Voice
Australian Story gains exclusive, unprecedented access to the inner sanctum of one of Australia's most enigmatic performers. Blind Aboriginal singer Geoffrey Gurrumul Yunupingu has been described as having the voice of an angel. But the reclusive ARIA Award-winning musician, from remote Elcho I...
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Australians: Betty Cuthbert
Known as the Golden Girl, Betty Cuthbert is one of the fastest female runners Australia has produced. At 18 she won 3 gold medals at the Olympic Games held in Melbourne. Eight years later she won gold again at the Tokyo Games. She now has multiple sclerosis.
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Australians: Caroline Chisholm
Caroline Chisholm was known as the emigrant's friend, a title earned last century for her work with poor migrants to Australia. Mrs Chisholm's portrait was on the five dollar note for more than 20 years, used in recognition of her fight for social justice.
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Australians: Dame Enid Lyons
Dame Enid Lyons was the first woman to become a Federal Member of the House of Representatives. The wife of an Australian Prime Minister she also found time to raise twelve children.
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Australians: Doctor Victor Chang
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Doctor Victor Chang.
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Australians: Dr Faith Bandler
profiles the life of human rights activist Faith Bandler. As the daughter of a South Sea Islander who was kidnapped to work in the Queensland canefields, she grew up believing in equality and freedom. She fought to make Australia a fairer place for all Australians as one of the leaders during th...
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Australians: Edith Cowan
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Edith Cowan.
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Australians: Evonne Cawley
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Evonne Cawley.
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Australians: Henry Lawson
An almost tragic figure in his personal life, Henry Lawson has inspired generations of Australians with his verse and prose. Many believe he was the first poet to capture the 'real' Australian way of life.
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Australians: Jenny Kee
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Jenny Kee.
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Australians: Koiki (Eddie) Mabo
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Koiki (Eddie) Mabo.
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Australians: Mandawuy Yunupingu
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Mandawuy Yunupingu.
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Australians: Mary Mackillop
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Mary MacKillop.
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Australians: Nancy Wake
Nancy Wake is one of the most decorated women of World War II. She was a journalist working in Paris when the war broke out. Horrified by Germany's aggression, she joined the French resistance smuggling allied soldiers out of occupied France.
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Australians: Ned Kelly
This series of short documentaries presents biographical accounts of Australian personalities, both past and present, drawn from various facets of Australian life. Today: Ned Kelly.
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Australians: Sir Douglas Mawson
Sir Douglas Mawson is Australia's most famous Antarctic explorer. He joined a British expedition to Antarctica and in 1911 got to lead his own expedition - the first Australasian expedition.
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Australians: Sir Mark Oliphant
During WWII he worked at developing nuclear weapons, but after Hirosima and Nagasaki, he campaigned against the use of nuclear weapons. The pioneer of nuclear physics turned his mind to the research of environmentally friendly sources of energy.
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Australians: Sir Robert Menzies
Sir Robert Menzies is Australia's longest reigning Prime Minister, he held the top job for 17 years, from 1949 to 1966 as head of the Liberal party. A charismatic leader, Sir Robert is remembered for opening the door to thousands of migrants after WWII.
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Barbados At The Races: Ep 1 Of 4
This four-part series explores the life and soul of one of the Caribbean's best-loved sporting institutions. Horse racing has a passionate following in the Caribbean, and this program follows the lives of the people whose dedication and hard work make the Garrison Savannah racecourse the heart of...
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Barbados At The Races: Ep 2 Of 4
This four-part series explores the life and soul of one of the Caribbean's best-loved sporting institutions. Horse racing has a passionate following in the Caribbean, and this program follows the lives of the people whose dedication and hard work make the Garrison Savannah racecourse the heart of...
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