Remembering Sophie Heathcote
15 years ago today, at the young age of 33, Sophie Heathcote sadly passed away after an aneurism cut her life short. It was a shock to her family, friends, and to the Australian television industry.
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TV Week: “A Turn For The Nurse!” Medivac 26th October 1996
Medivac’s Dr Arch takes A Turn For The Nurse!
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Catherine McClements: Rush
After her very successful role on Water Rats, Catherine McClements returned to the small screen in Channel Ten’s explosive new action series, Rush. She starred as the boss of tactical response Inspector Kerry Vincent for four seasons.
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TV Week: “Wandin Valley Wipe Out” A Country Practice 14th October 1989
TV’s favourite township has to fight for it’s very existence.
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Joelene Crnogorac: Ocean Girl
Joelene Crnogorac had previously worked on The Man From Snowy River before moving on to guest star as Lena in the third series of the successful children’s series Ocean Girl.
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TV Week: “Craig’s Other Rachael” Home and Away 10th November 1990
This time it’s his on-screen sister, not his real-life fiancee.
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TV Week: “Peter cops a new beat” Prisoner 5th October 1985
Still remembered as JJ, he’s gone from police station to prison in his latest TV role.
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TV Week: “God looks after me so well” Police Rescue 19th September 1992
Tammy MacIntosh believes she had some help from on high when it came to rescuing her career…
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Behind the Scenes on Water Rats
Following on from the fantastic interview with Catherine McClements about her time on Water Rats, Catherine has shared some of her pictures from behind the scenes on Water Rats, we can’t thank Catherine enough for this, please enjoy…
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TV Week: “Missing at Sea” E Street 10th November 1990
… To rest a knee!
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Catherine McClements: Water Rats
Catherine McClements joined Water Rats and worked closely with Colin Friels to build the show into a big hit of the 90’s.
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TV Week: “Brutes!” The Sullivans 8th July 1978
Please note: this article is graphic.
Nazi’s execute Melina
Geoff Morrell: Grass Roots
A few years after Murder Call finished on Nine, Geoff Morrell was cast as Col Dunkley in the new comedy series Grass Roots, created by Geoffrey Atherden (who had previously created Mother and Son).
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TV Week: “Hot Stuff” ANZACS 5th October 1985
Nine’s Anzacs mini-series is set to make Jon one of our biggest names.
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Jon Iles: The Bill
Thanks to Oliver from The Bill Podcast for organising an interview with Jon Iles. Jon was one of the original cast to work on the The Bill, playing popular DC Mike Dashwood. He worked closely with the team in CID including Galloway, Burnside and Roach.
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