More than seven hundred musicals have been written by Australian’s and fans of musical theatre will be thrilled to learn that a new book has just been published by Allen and Unwin giving us the definitive history of the art form.
The international closing credits to the Australian saga saw Reg Watson’s name dropped from the captions over a decade ago.
Reg Watson, the man who helped establish ITV’s ATV Midlands in 1956 and went on to create several hit TV serials, has died aged 93.
Fremantle Australia, the company formerly known as the Reg Grundy Organisation, are celebrating sixty years in the television production business.
Jemma Donovan is the latest in a line of Donovan’s to appear in the long-running cul-de-sac based soap opera.
Home and Away and The Young Doctors actress Cornelia Frances has passed away aged 77.
Television pioneer remembered with street name.
It is with deep sadness that I must report that my friend Lyn James has died in Sydney, Australia at the age of 87. Lyn became a household name all over the world playing Helen Gordon throughout the entire run of the hugely popular television serial The Young Doctors.
Fans of the hit Australian drama serial The Young Doctors will be thrilled to learn that several of the stars of the show will be treading the boards in the very near future.
You may recall that last year I reported that Nigel Giles was running a Pozible fundraising campaign to get his book about the legendary Australian ‘soap opera’ Number 96 into print.