Countdown provided the soundtrack to a generation of Australians. Grace Knight narrates a trip back to 1984 with performances by Culture Club, The Saints and Cyndi Lauper.
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Kate Ceberano narrates a trip back to 1985 with performances by Tears For Fears, Uncanny X-Men and A-Ha.
Countdown provided the soundtrack to an entire generation of Australians. Deb Conway narrates a trip back to 1986 with performances by Mental as Anything, The Damned, GANGgajang and John Farnham.
After 563 episodes and hundreds of performances, Countdown ended in 1987. Narrator Paul Stewart looks back at the end of an era with performances by Painters and Dockers, Hoodoo Gurus, Paul Kelly and Crowded House. (Final)
Featuring new and classic songs, this epic live show celebrates the profound relationship that Australian music legends Nick Cave and Warren Ellis have developed with their audience over four decades.
Gabriel lands in Mid North Coast NSW to learn some juicy words from a local language teacher. When he sees how much these words could add to our education, he gives us a glimpse to the best sitcom never made - 'Hanging with Mr Willie'.
Gabriel visits another local mob from around Brisbane, and learns some cracker words from two community leaders - Sloane, who runs a male yarning circle, and Auntie Priscilla, who helps young women in need.
Gabriel travels to Yugambeh Country, in South East Queensland, to meet a Yugambeh Auntie and get a feel for the words and their connection to country. But when a crow keeps stealing his stuff, he needs to call in help from his ranger mates.
There's no place like home! Gabriel goes to visit his mob in Central East Queensland. He meets his mother Susan and his uncle Leslie to learn some words, and some other local mob who tell him what they really think of him.
Gabriel heads to Northern NSW to learn about sharing language from several Bundjalung elders. When he learns how important sharing language is he calls his cousins for help to unleash their power on the local community.
Gabriel travels to the Torres Strait Islands to get a different perspective on swearing. When he realises his wishes might be harder to satisfy than normal in the islands, he resorts to every means possible to get his way. (Final)
14.12.2022 First & Forever
The inaugural festival celebrating Blak Excellence and the country's outstanding First Nations musical talent will feature intimate chats and performances, showcasing live music highlights from Baker Boy, Briggs & many more.
Luke and Rachael are creating a mural of all things big and small in the outback! Rachael and Scrap go digging for dinosaur bones. In the big Play School pop-up book, there is a small scene in the country.
Emma and Matt are making big and small buildings for their city! Matt makes a spotty tall giraffe and a little baby giraffe for Play School's city zoo. In the big Play School pop-up book there is a small busy city inside.
Miah and Michelle explore all things big and small in the sea! Michelle makes a small sailboat, and races Miah's big tugboat. In the big Play School pop-up book a little boat sails in the big blue sea.
Luke and Leah are painting flowers and learning about all things big and small in the garden! They cook carrot muffins for a garden picnic. In the big Play School pop-up book, we see a garden with lots of small critters.
Miah and Teo are exploring all things big and small within the home! Miah meets Petra the dog and five of her small puppies. In the big Play School pop-up book Teo and Miah find a small bedroom.
For well over a century the remains of Yagan, an Indigenous Noongar warrior from WA, were missing in the UK. The search for Yagan and the fight to bring him home is one of history's wildest detective stories. (Final)
In 1982 a government report stated 1 in 10 Australians were 'probably' gay. Sydney was being dubbed the San Francisco of the Southern Hemisphere, yet homosexuality was still illegal. Delve in to Sydney's '80s gay scene.
"Even now, a lot of people simply don't imagine that lesbians in most cases can be ordinary like everyone else." In 1970, This Day Tonight profiled lesbianism with fascination.