Frontline frontman digs the dirt with Don Burke and mixes it with Molly and Glenn.
Year: 2020
Anne Looby: A Country Practice
Anne Looby joined A Country Practice as the new vet Anna Lacey after the departure of popular vet Matt Tyler. In tow was her nephew Billy who caused her headaches, especially with the new local cop Tom Newman.
TV Week: “Abigail Signed for Soapie” Sons and Daughters 6th October 1984
ABIGAIL came to notoriety in Number 96, which was, in its day, one of the most popular shows on television in Australia.
Kris Wyld: White Collar Blue
After Wildside, Kris Wyld and Steve Knapman teamed up to create and produce White Collar Blue for Channel Ten. The Peter O’Brien series proved to be very popular.
TV Week: “An Angle To The Rescue” Police Rescue 16th February 1991
Steve Bastoni wings his way into action.
Peter Mochrie: Murder Call
Following on from John “Knocker” Harrison in Water Rats, Peter Mochrie went on to star in Hal McElroy’s next drama series Murder Call, playing Detective Steve Hayden.
TV Week: “Kidnap horror” All Saints 23rd July 2005
Vincent’s stalker takes Cate hostage, and she has murder on her mind!
October 2020 DVD Showcase
Check out The Australian TV Shows coming to DVD in October.
Peter Mochrie: Water Rats
Peter Mochrie played John “Knocker” Harrison during the first series of Water Rats. His character was a fan favourite and his betrayal of the Rats will go down in history as one of the biggest and best storylines in Australian drama of the 90’s.
TV Week: “Rachel self-destructs” Packed To The Rafters 6th September 2008
After leaving her violent, drug-addled lover, Rachel hits the bottle hard, Jessica Marias talks us through it.
A Country Practice Season 12 on DVD
Season 12 of A Country Practice is coming to DVD for the first time!
Tottie Goldsmith: Fire
Tottie Goldsmith joined the second series of Fire as Marilyn “Tex” Perez, taking up the lead female role on the Seven Network series after Georgie Parker left at the end of series one.
“Rachel’s Sizzling New Role” Scorched 1st September 2008
The former McLeod’s star heads back to the bush.
Oliver Crocker: The Bill Podcast
Oliver Crocker runs a highly successful podcast for the long running ITV police drama The Bill. The Bill, was always a fan favourite in Australia with Saturday night’s often referred to as “Bill night”. Oliver has caught up with so many legends from the show, from Cryer to Brownlow and everyone in-between.
“The Sweet Swaggie” The Battlers September 1993
‘Police Rescue’ Star Gary Sweet is the kind of man most women would love to be rescued by. Now Gary, always willing to try something new, has taken to the road in a very different role – that of a bottling wonderer during the Depression. And in this new mini-series, Gary’s as sweet as ever.