Discover how local film shaped our national identity in David Stratton’s Stories of Australian Cinema, Tuesday 8.30pm on ABC and iview

What's On This Week | Click here to view in your web browser David Stratton's Stories of Australian Cinema, Tuesday 8.30pm, ABC and iview Revered film critic David Stratton continues his personal journey through Australian film. In this episode, he celebrates the filmmakers who were the outsiders, the newcomers and those who were out of step with the mainstream but produced films that became iconic in their own right. Watch extended interviews and extras now on iview. #AustralianCinema Ronny Chieng: International Student Wednesday 9.00pm Meet The Mavericks Tuesday 10.00pm Professor Dale recruits Ronny and his International House friends to help the struggling Law faculty footy team beat their arch nemeses, the Med students. #InternationalStudent In a rare interview recorded last year, the late satirist John Clarke sat down with British comedian and writer Alexei Sayle to discuss performing, writing and sheep. #MeetTheMavericks Janet King Thursday 8.30pm Anh's Brush With Fame Wednesday 8.00pm Janet finds evidence that could help the NCC blow the lid off the sports betting syndicate but her source is reluctant to talk as he faces trial on manslaughter charges. #JanetKing He's the loveable rogue with a chequered past. How will Anh portray veteran actor Jack Charles and his experience as a child of the Stolen Generation? #AnhsBrushWithFame Don't miss Binge On the Best: Australian Drama Want drama that will make you laugh, cry and have you on the edge of your seat? Binge on the best Australian series from legal dramas to sporting dramas to knockout dramas, all in one spot. #BingeOnTheBest Sammy J's Democratic Party Now at home in the bunker, Sammy J is all about partying under Parliament House though the tea parties are getting quite outrageous in Playground Politics. Watch it first on iview. #DemocraticParty This week on social media @msdwrites I was not expecting #InternationalStudent to go full Heart of Darkness, but I can't stop cackling. And I want egg tarts Troy Tresidder [Shaun Micallef's Mad As Hell] Yay, oh yay, can't wait to see Shaun and his covfefe crew get really competently covfefe with us all. Michelle Haynes [Sammy J's Democratic Party] I love these - do more please Sammy!! @Therealjackvos [Whovians] "I can make a dalek out of egg cartons" was the best bit ever 😂😂 Contact Us | Subscribe to this email | Unsubscribe from this email

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