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Vivian can’t believe her luck when she inherits a clifftop house – but the house comes with unexpected responsibilities.
Stan’s new series adapted Rebecca Starford’s memoir gives brutal and honest insight into the consequences of bullying.
Molly Meldrum is not a slick player, but a fan.
Black Snow, a six-part drama on Stan, puts the stories of Australian South Sea Islanders in frame.
In my research into the Bali bombings and their aftermath, I have spoken to many people who were there or lost someone in the attack.
Uncle Jack Charles had a remarkable career of truth-telling across theatre, screen and books.
Heartbreak High avoids cliche and shows its teen heroes as complicated, messy people the audience can root for – even when they make mistakes.
Directed by Jocelyn Moorhouse, this new ABC crime drama Savage River explores complex social territory.
Grief is messy, surprising, revealing and honest at different times and all at once. Here, it is also funny.
With the rise of streaming platforms, Australian television can reach a global audience – but what will that audience be seeing?
The word ‘feminism’ was unlikely to be heard in Neighbours’ early days, but today characters are talking about Clementine Ford.
The emotional toll of involuntary childlessness continues well past the period of actively trying to conceive.
He’s been awarded Father of the Year – but there is a darker side to this character we need to talk about.
What exactly goes into that perfect “reality” television?
After 37 years and nearly 9,000 episodes, Neighbours could be coming to an end.
Bert Newton, a stalwart of Australian radio and television his whole life, has died aged 83.
‘Bush wees’, family games, vasectomy decisions … new research considers why the Emmy award-winning animated series Bluey is so popular — and finds it can be read on many levels.
A stage musical adaptation is just the newest addition to the cottage industry which is Round The Twist nostalgia.
There’s something satisfying about how grimy, disastrous and flawed Ace and Iggy are allowed to be in this new SBS web series.
Lisa Portolan was 19 when The Secret Life of Us premiered. Stumbling upon the four seasons on Netflix, she anticipated a blissful lockdown TV escape, but instead found nostalgia had a dark side.


















