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The Genie From Down Under children's series: 1995-1998
The Genie from Down Under is a 26-part comedy drama about a clash of class and cultures. The Hon. Penelope Townes (Alexandra Milman) is thirteen years old and ... [read more]
Sky Trackers children's series: 1994-1994
Three kids live with their families at Kaputar Space Station, a massive space tracking station in outback Australia. Nikki Colbert (Petra Jared) is 13 and passionately loves science ... [read more]
The Fairytale Police Department children's series: 2002-2002
For some reason, the world’s best-known fairytales aren’t ending the way they should: Rapunzel is missing from her tower, Little Red Riding Hood isn’t making ... [read more]
Noah and Saskia children's series: 2004-
Noah and Saskia is an innovative series mixing animation and visual effects with actors in a story about two teenagers from opposite sides of the world who find ... [read more]
We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year mockumentary: 2005-2005
We Can Be Heroes follows five nominees for the Australian of the Year Award as they wait to see who is shortlisted. Phil Olivetti is a Brisbane ex-cop ... [read more]
This Day Tonight current affairs program: 1967-1978
Commonly abbreviated to TDT, this was Australia’s first nightly current affairs television program. Its original and best-known presenter was the unflappable Bill Peach, who introduced 3 or ... [read more]
Flipper and Lopaka children's series: 1999-2005
Flipper & Lopaka is a 2D animation series based on the famous dolphin in the original US film and television live-action series. Set around a beautiful and exotic South ... [read more]
Bambaloo children's series: 2002-2003
Bambaloo is a theme-based preschool show designed for three to five-year-olds. The host Sam (Angela Kelly) lives in the Bambaloo tree and, with her puppet friends, explores the ... [read more]
East West 101 drama series: 2007-2011
Zane Malik (Don Hany) is a Major Crime Squad detective in Sydney’s west. As he investigates crimes that take him into the city’s dark sides, he ... [read more]
The Book Show magazine program: 1986-1997
A weekly magazine program about books and writing with presenters Dinny O’Hearn and Andrea Stretton. [read more]
Message Stick magazine program: 1999-2012
Message Stick is a television magazine program that presents Indigenous articles that are both current and historical. [read more]
Masterpiece Specials magazine program: 1995-1998
A series of hour-long interviews with celebrity writers, actors and television personalities such as Salman Rushdie, Wole Soyinka and Judy Davis, presented as long form studio-based interviews with ... [read more]
Nature of Australia nature documentary series: 1988-1989
Made over several years and broadcast during the 1988 bicentennial year, this groundbreaking natural history series examines aspects of the origins of Australia including: environments, ranging from the ... [read more]
What’s Your Poison? magazine program: 1992-1992
A five-part Quantum special that aired in the weekly science timeslot on ABC television, What’s Your Poison? examined the drugs nicotine, alcohol, ecstasy, marijuana and caffeine. The ... [read more]
Police Rescue drama series: 1991-1996
A drama series that each week presents a story about the work of the police rescue squad usually underpinned by a moral dilemma that will affect the safety ... [read more]
Jack Thompson Down Under magazine program: 1987-1989
A compilation series about the wonder and beauty of Australia, showcasing some of the remarkable footage from the archive of the ABC’s Rural Department and including other ... [read more]
Certain Women drama series: 1973-1976
A prime-time serial drama aimed at adults, Certain Women started life as a six-part mini-series with each episode telling the story of a different female member of the ... [read more]
Peach’s Explorers documentary series: 1984-1984
The well-known Australian journalist Bill Peach writes and presents this 10-part series about the European settlers’ exploration of Australia during the 19th century. [read more]
A Big Country reality series: 1968-1991
Each week, A Big Country documented the lives of rural Australians from across the country, and through those stories explained to city people the world of those living ... [read more]
Compass current affairs program: 1988-
Compass is produced by the ABC’s Religious and Ethics Department and broadcast on Sunday nights at 10 pm, 52 weeks a year. Compass is compered by Geraldine ... [read more]
