20/11/2010
Australian Story is now in recess until February 2010. Over the summer break you can enjoy some of our most loved programs from the 2010 season at 12.30pm each Saturday. In the coming weeks you can watch the following programs:
The Story of Samuel - 20/11/10
Behind the scenes Red Symons and his family have been on a journey with their eldest son Samuel that no one could wish for.
When Words Fail - 27/11/10
Young Sydney musician Lachlan McCarthy's determination to escape the twin demons of poverty and a tragedy involving his father, sees him become the first in his family to finish high school and go to university.
The Night Before Christmas - 4/12/10
Graham Stafford served almost fifteen years in jail for a crime he has always claimed he did not commit. Since his release four years ago, he has continued to argue his innocence and seek redress from the legal system that incarcerated him.
Children Of A Lesser God - 11/12/10
Tara Winkler was just twenty-two when she established the Cambodian Children's Trust in Cambodia. She is now 'mother', mentor and older sister to twenty-seven orphans, some as young as two.
In My Little Town - 18/12/10
Two years ago the harmony of rural life in a small township in Central Victoria was ripped apart after a fatal car accident involving five young friends.
No Repeat on Christmas Day
Sting In The Tale - 1/01/11
The murder of one of Australia’s foremost bee experts, Tony Knight, baffled police until a fortuitous event exposed a suspect with a sinister motive.
It’s a Long Way There - 8/01/11
Glenn Wheatley is an undisputed legend of the entertainment industry. He's guided the careers of huge stars like John Farnham, Delta Goodrem and the Little River Band.
Unfathomable Part 1 - 15/01/11
It's seven years since a young American bride, Tina Watson, died during a honeymoon scuba dive on the Great Barrier Reef. Her husband Gabe was accused of murder and was eventually convicted and jailed for manslaughter.
Unfathomable Part 2 - 22/01/11
The conclusion to our story about young American bride Tina Watson who died seven years ago during a dive trip on the Great Barrier Reef.
Prisoner of War Part 1 - 29/01/11
Working in Afghanistan and Iraq for Time Magazine and then CNN, Michael Ware willingly went where no other reporter could or would.
Prisoner of War Part 2 - 5/02/11
In this compelling conclusion, Michael Ware reveals the real cost to his psyche of all that he's witnessed for so long.
If you would like to make contact with the program, please do so via the ‘About Us’ section on this website.
We wish you and your family a very happy Christmas and a fantastic start to the New Year. We will return with a new season of Australian Story in February 2011.
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