S01 Episode 1
Dame Nellie Melba; Burke and Wills
In the mid-1800s, a woman from country Queensland, despite never having been to the opera, becomes the biggest opera singer in the world.
33 mins · Thu, 26 Mar 2020
S01 Episode 2
The Cannibal Convicts; Beryl Mills - The First Miss Australia
Beryl Mills becomes a trailblazer in 1926, even if these days the name doesn't arouse notions of beauty, glamour, and high fashion.
32 mins · Thu, 26 Mar 2020
S01 Episode 3
Waltzing Matilda; The Dawn Fraser Heist
The story of the Jolly Swagman, what happened to him and how he died; the woman who wrote the music for Waltzing Matilda gets denied the credit because of her relationship with Banjo Paterson.
27 mins · Thu, 26 Mar 2020
S01 Episode 4
The Dismissal of Gough Whitlam; Emu Wars
The story of the greatest deal in Australia's history, with John Kerr dismissing Gough Whitlam, while Malcolm Fraser hides in a back room of the house.
33 mins · Thu, 26 Mar 2020
S01 Episode 5
Abe Saffron AKA Mr Sin; The Female Bushranger Mary Ann Bugg
Abe Saffron begins to sell alcohol through a nightclub in King's Cross, Sydney, in the wake of WWII, getting around tough restrictions on the sale of alcohol.
28 mins · Thu, 26 Mar 2020
S01 Episode 6
The Story of Don Bradman; Australia's First Female Detective
The story of how a boy from Bowral, whose childhood was spent hitting a golf ball against a water tank, won a place in Australian folklore.
30 mins · Thu, 26 Mar 2020
S01 Episode 7
Nashville
Dolly Parton has to leave the man who made her famous, competing lawyers clash in the Scopes Monkey Trial, and Lewis and Clark explore the dangerous West.
22 mins · Tue, 20 Aug 2013
S01 Episode 8
The Wild West
Teddy Roosevelt makes a name for himself, hold-outs fight to the bitter end at The Alamo, and Billy the Kid goes on the run from lawman Pat Garrett.
22 mins · Tue, 27 Aug 2013
