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Will Craig McLachlan’s absence cast a shadow over The Blake Mysteries?

Will Craig McLachlan’s absence cast a shadow over The Blake Mysteries?

The popular series will return to television screens at the end of the month, but not as you knew it. 

  • by Broede Carmody

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The ABC is 'in a death spiral': The Chaser launches war on Aunty
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The ABC is 'in a death spiral': The Chaser launches war on Aunty

For the first time since 2001, The Chaser won't be appearing on the ABC during an election year.

  • by Robert Moran
SBS in 2019: New dramas, documentaries – and more 'slow TV'
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SBS in 2019: New dramas, documentaries – and more 'slow TV'

Footage of a moving train – no music, no breaks – drew big audiences to SBS this year. In 2019, that concept will be expanded.

  • by Michael Lallo
'Team effort': ABC's 7.30 ratings lift after Mark Humphries' arrival
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'Team effort': ABC's 7.30 ratings lift after Mark Humphries' arrival

But is the political satirist really responsible for the program's best ratings all year?

  • by Broede Carmody
ABC in 2019: What’s new, what’s returning – and what’s gone?
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ABC in 2019: What’s new, what’s returning – and what’s gone?

A quiz show makes way for a 'rebooted' version of The Drum, while local dramas and documentaries dominate prime time.

  • by Michael Lallo
The real-life story behind television’s Escape From Dannemora
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The real-life story behind television’s Escape From Dannemora

It’s been hailed as “The Real Life Shawshank Redemption”, the daring jailbreak that saw two dangerous criminals tunnel to freedom. But how did it really happen?

  • by Scott Ellis
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Ben Stiller's great escape from the shackles of comedy

Ben Stiller's great escape from the shackles of comedy

How comedy actor Ben Stiller broke out of his Hollywood straitjacket and found himself directing an intense, crime thriller.

  • by Michael Idato
Steve Carell teases The Office reboot during cast reunion on Saturday Night Live
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Steve Carell teases The Office reboot during cast reunion on Saturday Night Live

The star has prompted speculation that the show might be coming back to the small screen after more than five years.

  • by Cydney Henderson
What's on TV: Sunday, November 25

What's on TV: Sunday, November 25

You'll laugh, you'll cry and you'll realise the critical place that a music program can hold within a school.

What's on TV: Saturday, November 24

What's on TV: Saturday, November 24

That's a good idea, said no one, when the match of the week moved from its spiritual home.

What's on TV: Friday, November 23

What's on TV: Friday, November 23

"It was unthinkable," says a former US Army ranger of the mission that went horribly wrong in October 1993.