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'Old School is an eight part drama series created for ABC Television. Bryan Brown will play retired crim Lennie Cahill and Sam Neill will play retired cop Ted McCabe, who get together to solve crimes, unravel scams and make some much-needed cash, while avoiding the wrath of the police and the underworld. The characters were originally depicted in the short film Lennie Cahill Shoots Through by Paul Oliver.'
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Meet Television's Next Big Things
2014
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— Appears in: The Sunday Mail , 28 December 2014; (p. 5) -
With This Pair, It Would Be a Crime to Miss It
2014
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4 July 2014; (p. 33) The Age , 4 July 2014; (p. 32)
— Review of Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
Embrace the Ex-Crims and Lock up the Bogans
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 June 2014; (p. 48)
— Review of Taking on the Chocolate Frog 2014 single work film/TV ; Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
Geezers and Chocolate Frogs
2014
single work
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7-8 June 2014; (p. 54-55)
— Review of Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
Golden Oldies
2014
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— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 24-25 May 2014; (p. 23)
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Film Stars Team Up Again in Old School
2014
single work
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— Appears in: The Age , 15 May 2014; (p. 6)
— Review of Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
Geezers and Chocolate Frogs
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 7-8 June 2014; (p. 54-55)
— Review of Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
Embrace the Ex-Crims and Lock up the Bogans
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Age , 7 June 2014; (p. 48)
— Review of Taking on the Chocolate Frog 2014 single work film/TV ; Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
With This Pair, It Would Be a Crime to Miss It
2014
single work
review
— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 4 July 2014; (p. 33) The Age , 4 July 2014; (p. 32)
— Review of Old School 2013 series - publisher film/TV -
Neill has Brown's Criminal Forebears on the Brain for a Reason
2013
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 31 May 2013; (p. 19) -
Settling Old Scores
2014
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— Appears in: The Courier-Mail , 21 May 2014; (p. 33) 'Sam Neill and Bryan Brown drew on decades of friendship for their new TV series...' -
Bryan Brown and Sam Neill Click in New TV Series
2014
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 23 May 2014; The Age , 23 May 2014; The Canberra Times , 23 May 2014; -
Golden Oldies
2014
single work
column
— Appears in: The Weekend Australian , 24-25 May 2014; (p. 23) -
Meet Television's Next Big Things
2014
single work
column
— Appears in: The Sunday Mail , 28 December 2014; (p. 5)
Awards
- 2014 shortlisted AWGIE Awards — Television Award — Mini-series - Original
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