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Groundbreaking Australian TV crime drama Homicide is 50. Broadcast curator Simon Smith celebrates with behind-the-scenes images, production documents and interviews from the show's history.
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On the 100th anniversary of the birth of Hector Crawford in the Melbourne suburb of Fitzroy, it is timely to reflect upon his contribution to Australia’s cultural life.
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Women played an important role during Australia’s early years of radio broadcasting. We look at the pioneering contribution of Dorothy Crawford.
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Much loved coloratura soprano, Glenda Crawford (nee Raymond), known for her role in The Melba Story and later as an Executive Producer for Crawford Productions, also starred in the 1955 weekly radio...
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1946 radio drama produced by Dorothy Crawford, The Melba Story, tells the story of Nellie Melba’s life. Provided courtesy of Crawford Productions Pty Ltd.
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Excerpt from an early 1951 episode of popular crime series D24 (1951–60), based on real files from the Victorian Police Force. Provided courtesy of Crawford Productions Pty Ltd.
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John Farnham made a guest appearance in the 1970s Crawfords sitcom The Last of The Australians, which starred Alwyn Kurts and Rosie Sturgess. Farnham plays a very keen vacuum cleaner salesman in...
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Kylie Minogue in her first lead role as Charlotte 'Char' Kernow. This series also starred Ben Mendelsohn and Nadine Garner, and premiered on Network Ten on 11 May 1985. In their local café hangout,...
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Still from the 1985-1987 drama series The Henderson Kids, featuring Kylie Minogue as Char, and Bradley Kilpatrick as Brains.
