Life Architecturally follows internationally-acclaimed husband and wife team, Robert McBride and Debbie Ryan to discover what inspires their groundbreaking concepts, designs and architecture.
The...
This stunning DVD captures a once in a generation event – the flooding of Lake Eyre and the dramatic transformation of the dead heart of Australia. The program follows the floodwaters from north...
The history of the Labor Party in government in Australia from 1983 to 1993 under Bob Hawke and Paul Keating. The series is told entirely through the eyes of all the major players in government and...
Exclusive to ABC Non-Theatric Sales is this special package of the telemovie, Hawke (Network Ten) and the classic ABC documentary series, Labor in Power.
Labor in Power
The history of the Labor Party...
Recreational Commercial Fishers Fight over Salmon
For three generations the Miles and Lucas-Sulos families have been chasing Australian salmon on their annual spawning run from the southern ocean...
Writer, historian and art critic Robert Hughes presents a survey of Australian art from the time of the First Fleet to the present day, based on the social background of the times and the overseas...
The life of the last Emperor of China, Puyi, has fascinated film makers and historians alike. Set against a backdrop of one of the most tumultuous periods of Chinese history, Puyi was both a...
This special compile DVD looks at the revelations of sexual abuse and violence perpetrated against Aboriginal women and children in some Northern Territory communities. Segments include:
Paper...
It was an altruistic experiment of Empire: take deprived kids out of their tough British lives and transport them to the wide open spaces of Australia, to become farmers and farmers' wives. One...
This special compile examines the issues around the controversial plan by the Federal Government to intervene in Aboriginal communities. Segments include:
7.30 Report
25/6/07 Plan not racist or...
This special compile DVD looks at the allegations of sexual abuse of four elderly women in a Victorian nursing home in February 2006, which sparked calls for state and federal governments to...
Follow the journey of Bert and Lily, two English children uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to a life of deprivation and extreme hardship in the alien environment of Australia in the...
Law Matters is a consumer law series, hosted by Susanna Lobez, former barrister and producer/presenter of Radio National's The Law Report. Law Matters combines original and penetrating analysis of...
A compelling view of New York Christian preacher Pastor Bill Wilson, who runs the largest Sunday School in the USA; a longhaired maverick evangelist who drives frenetic services, which include hip-...
The true story of one of Australia's greatest sporting heroes. A story of intrigue, drama and eventual tragedy. Peter Fenton travels from Maitland to Memphis, USA in search of the legendary...
Kids have great imaginations, which is exactly what is needed in the wild world of invention. Ever seen a Pneumatic Pogo Bike? What about a six-legged Hydraulic Walking Car, Jet Turbine Skates, A...
Artist Tim Storrier examines the creative process from the blank canvas to the inspiration and formulation of the idea to the completed work. Storrier returns to his childhood home in western NSW,...
This series explores issues that concern young people and presents strategies to help them manage their lives in a way that paints adolescence as a positive time, but one that comes with some unique...
An Australian Geography Education series aiming to provide both an historical and modern understanding of the Australian environment. Suitable for lower- middle secondary students.
Volume 1
Natural...
Living English is an English language learning series designed for language learners at a beginner, or near beginner level, through to an intermediate level.
In each episode we see an episode of a...
Lloyd Rees, one of Australia's foremost painters, mounted a major exhibition called "A Tribute to Sydney". This program looks at the exhibition and also at the city which has been the...
Each year on Australia's most sacred day, the ABC team covers the Lone Pine Commemorative Service, where one of the most famous assaults of the Gallipoli campaign took place. The Battle of Lone Pine...
This documentary explores the experience of coping with paraplegia after an accident. The program tells the struggle of Kim Flanagan from Muswellbrook, NSW and her recovery from an accident which...
This is the epic saga of the Australian Aborigines, from 50,000 years ago until now. Increased scientific research reveals a story that dates back some 50 000 to southern China.
Lucy Culliton, one of Australia's most talented contemporary painters, is travelling back to her childhood farm to try to capture the wide, open Monaro plains on canvas. This documentary reveals her...
These are the love letters of John and Josie Johnson, a typical Australian family who with their eight children struggled to survive until John went to war to earn enough to feed them. His letters...
This documentary explores the journey of how a former head prefect metamorphosed into the ebullient and immensely talented singer, songwriter and strident feminist performer we know.
Famous for her book "Spotless", Shannon Lush's admiring radio audience around the country have complete confidence in her encyclopedic knowledge of the repair of stains, scratches and...
The third instalment of The Life Series features the ordinary and extraordinary journeys of eleven children as they learn to deal with many of life’s hurdles including death, divorce and the day-to-...
This special Landline compile looks at how technology and climate change have affected farming practices over the past 5 years.
EP 1 TECHNOLOGY IN AGRICULTURE (2006)
Dairy Cow DNA Test
Australian...
This Landline Special covers issues relating to Drought, Aquaculture and the Murray-Darling Basin, as broadcast over the past 5 years.
Ep 1 - MURRAY-DARLING BASIN (2007)
Saving the Murray Darling...
This Spanish produced documentary looks at the pressing issue of carbon trading.
The Earth is warming, oil reserves are running out, our way of life is unsustainable. For years, environmentalists...
**WINNER** Best Documentary History, Social and Political Issues - 2011 ATOM Awards
In late winter 2001, the crew of the Norwegian tanker the Tampa pulled more than 400 refugees out of a fishing boat...
On the outskirts of Harbin, China, lies an abandoned, desolate building. It’s here that the infamous Epidemic Prevention and Water Purification Corp, otherwise known as Unit 731, was based. Here that...
Life Architecturally follows internationally-acclaimed husband and wife team, Robert McBride and Debbie Ryan to discover what inspires their groundbreaking concepts, designs and architecture.
The...
