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Includes the following chapters:
Introduction: Australian Television: A Genealogy of Great Moments
1. In Melbourne Tonight/The Graham Kennedy Show: Advertising Transgression
2. Four Corners: Convincing Bias
3. Homicide: Life on the Melbourne Streets
4. The Mavis Bramston Show: Popular Politics
5. Playschool: Forbidden Pleasures
6. Number 96: Speaking Sex and Showing Sex
7. Anyhow ... Have a Winfield: Selling Ordinary Nationalism
8. Countdown: Sex and Drugs and Ambivalent Identities
9. The Sullivans: Nostalgic Visions of Perfect Women
10. Prisoner: Unglamorous Heroines
11. Sale of the Century: 'And the Ladies Look Beautiful Too'
12. A Country Practice: Making Issues Social
13. Return to Eden: Australianising America
14. Neighbours: National Niceness
15. Burke's Backyard: Neighbourly Communities
16. Live and Sweaty: 'When is Nudity Acceptable in Sport?'
17. Frontline: Media Studies Media
Conclusion: Television Choices.
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
- Homicide 1964 series - publisher film/TV
- The Mavis Bramston Show 1964 series - publisher film/TV
- Number 96 1972 series - publisher film/TV
- The Sullivans 1976 series - publisher film/TV
- Prisoner 1979 series - publisher film/TV
- A Country Practice 1981-1994 series - publisher film/TV
- Return to Eden [mini-series] 1983 series - publisher film/TV
- Neighbours 1985 series - publisher film/TV
- Frontline 1994 series - publisher film/TV