Projects
THE RISE & FALL OF KINGS CROSS
Around the world, most nations have one place, a district or neighbourhood that never sleeps, where life is never dull, art meets crime, money will buy you anything --- a place where heaven and hell collide. For Australia, that place is Sydney’s Kings Cross. 2 x 90 minute episodes - Seven Network.
CRIME INVESTIGATION AUSTRALIA
Australia's first and most successful true crime series that has aired across three major networks in Australia - Foxtel, Nine and Seven. Originally hosted by Steve Liebmann and then re-versioned with Matt Doran. 44 Episodes.
FAMILIES OF CRIME
Host Vince Colosimo unveils terrifying crimes committed by the most violent crime families in Australia by interviewing the family members, the victims and the police investigators. 8 episodes for Foxtel and channel Nine.
SATURDAY NIGHT AT THE MOVIES: History of Australian Cinemas
Warm memories of movie-going in Australia. This three-part series features more than 90 interviews with celebrities, historians, theatre owners, drive-in managers, projectionists, and usherettes. Narrated by Graeme Blundell for Foxtel.
WESTBROOK: Notorious Boys’ Home
Two-part docudrama series telling the heartbreaking story of the abuse and misery inflicted on Queensland teenagers incarcerated in the notorious Toowoomba home for boys. Foxtel
INSIDE: Supermax, the Maximum-Security Prison
A two-part exclusive look inside famous New South Wales prisons, including Goulburn’s maximum- security prison. Hosted by Ray Hadley and former prisons boss, Commissioner Ron Woodham. Nine Network
YOUR SHOUT: The History of Australian Beer
The definitive history of beer in Australia, from colonial days through to today’s massive brewing empires and boutique breweries. Narrated by Mike Gibson. 2 x 60 minutes for Foxtel.
I SURVIVED: Stories of Australians
The Australian production of the international hit franchise. Australians relating their terrible ordeals and miraculous escapes. 8 x 60 minutes for Foxtel.
ALL THE KING’S HORSES: The Bart Cummings Story
Follows the highs and lows in the life of legendary horse trainer Bart Cummings whose record of 12 wins in one of the world’s greatest races, The Melbourne Cup, is unlikely ever to be broken. A comprehensive tribute to the man they called “The King.” Narrated by John Tapp for Foxtel
THE TRAIN: The Story of the Granville Train Disaster
An extraordinary hour-long documentary about the Granville Train Disaster in Sydney. Survivors and rescuers are re-united to recall their part in Australia's worst rail tragedy. Narrated by Brian Henderson for Foxtel.
THE KINGMAKER: John Brennan
A one-hour special documentary that pays tribute to the legendary figure who dominated Sydney radio for six decades. Foxtel
THE RIBBON OF LIGHT: History of Harold Park Paceway
Three-hour documentary on trotting as a sport in Australia with never-before-seen archival video and extracts from over 100 interviews. Narrated by Sam Nati.
THANKS FOR LISTENING: History of Australian Radio
A nostalgic, five-part history with a multitude of great Australian radio moments and in-depth interviews. Winner of the Astra Best Documentary Award. Narrated by Mike Hammond for Foxtel.
FENECH: The Jeff Fenech Story
Chronicles the incredible story of one of Australia’s best-known sportsmen who won three world title fights in different divisions. Fenech overcame extraordinary adversity to earn the respect of the nation in the unforgiving arena of the boxing ring.
PRIDE OF THE LEAGUE: The History of Souths
The history of the South Sydney Rugby League club, from 1908 to 1987. Hosted by the legendary player, John Sattler.
TULLOCH
The stirring story of the much-loved thoroughbred acknowledged as one of the greatest champions of the Australian turf. In his 53 starts he chalked up 36 wins, 12 seconds and 4 thirds.
CALL FROM THE HEART: The Johnny Tapp Story
A two-and-a-half-hour tribute to legendary Australian race callers. This documentary replays many of the most memorable race calls of the modern era of Australian racing.
THAT'S SURFING
Australian surfing history featuring archival video of the 60's surf mania, the shortboard revolution, and great surfing tournament moments. Interviews with all the legends!
THAT’S BOXING
A three-hour documentary dedicated to the great Australian boxers. The first Australian audio - visual history of this much-loved sport.
THAT’S RUGBY LEAGUE
The definitive video history of the first 100 years of the rugby league that has thrilled fans in two hemispheres, told by its greatest players and commentators, with rare video highlights.
THAT’S RACING
Released to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Australian Jockey Club, this two-hour documentary covers the memorable events in the nation’s horse racing history.
JOHN LAWS: In One Lifetime
John Laws, CBE, is the host on this journey through the events that defined Australia in the 20th Century. The nation’s most celebrated media personality presents a cavalcade of rich and unique archival vision showcasing the people and moments that shaped the national way of life, from the hell of Gallipoli and Port Arthur to the triumphs of Bradman, Smithy and Weary Dunlop. Produced jointly with Peter Sutton for Foxtel
THANKS FOR THE MEMORIES: The History of the Sydney Royal Easter Show
The story of Sydney’s much-loved annual event that ranks as one of the world’s greatest agricultural exhibitions, and carnivals prior to the closing at the Sydney Showgrounds in 1998.