
Australian Story (1996)
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Greg Hassall — Producer
Episodes 13
Raising the Bar
She's the glamorous lawyer representing high-profile clients like Julian Assange and Amber Heard. Jennifer Robinson charts her meteoric rise from small town public schoolgirl to the pinnacle of legal life in London.
Read MoreLuc Longley: One Giant Leap (Part 1)
In the first of a two part special, we find out how a gentle kid from Fremantle ended up playing alongside Michael Jordan in the world's greatest team, the Chicago Bulls. Luc Longley's extraordinary story One Giant Leap.
Read MoreLuc Longley: One Giant Leap (Part 2)
From running with the Chicago Bulls to his omission from The Last Dance documentary, Luc Longley sets the record straight.
Read MoreCalifornia Dreaming
Like the characters in his blockbuster novels, author Matthew Reilly is no stranger to persevering through loss and setback. Now he's realising the childhood dream that inspired his career - directing an action movie.
Read MoreGrace Under Fire
Outspoken Australian of the Year Grace Tame looks back over a tumultuous and life-changing 12 months.
Read MoreGlenn McGrath: Bowled Over
At home with Aussie cricket legend Glenn McGrath as he and his growing family continue to honour the legacy of his late wife Jane. His children James and Holly speak publicly for the first time about their mother's legacy.
Read MoreKathy Lette: Letting Loose
Co-author of Puberty Blues Kathy Lette has mined her life for stories since her teens. Now post-menopause, she opens up about her life and determination to age disgracefully.
Read MoreIn a Different League - Michael Cheika
Controversial rugby coach Michael Cheika has never been in greater international demand. So why is he taking a lowly ranked team to the Rugby League World Cup?
Read MoreMaking a Scene - Claudia Karvan
Actor and producer Claudia Karvan speaks openly about her chaotic childhood and the challenges of managing her late father's mental illness. And she reveals how she mines her unconventional life for her drama.
Read MoreAfter The Fall - Mahboba Rawi and Sourosh Cina
From a Sydney loungeroom, a mother and son take on a perilous mission to evacuate children and staff from their Afghan orphanages following the Taliban's return to power in 2021. Can they pull it off?
Read MoreChanging Minds
The remarkable story of a woman taking part in Australia's first psychedelic-assisted therapy trial. For Lindy Bok, it's a profound and deeply emotional experience as the treatment helps her confront anxiety around death.
Read MoreWhen Kylie Met Sami - Kylie Moore-Gilbert and Sami Shah
When Kylie Met Sami: She was released from an Iranian prison only to find her husband had left her. He was reeling from the loss of his job and the end of his marriage. An awkward first date led to a second chance at love.
Read MoreNever Too Late (Update) - Gregory Smith
Five years after his first appearance on Australian Story, Dr Gregory Smith continues his astonishing transformation. Homeless and an addict for many years, Smith is now an academic, has received an OAM and found new love.
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