Australian Story: Richard Flanagan

November 1st, 2008

Richard Flanagan, Australia script contributor is the featured subject of ABC tv show, Australian Story.

The program seeks to make Australians, in their diversity and individuality, more understandable to others. In this episode Richard talks about writing, campaigning to protect Tasmanian forests, and working with Baz Luhrmann on the keenly awaited ‘Australia’.

View a sample of Monday’s episode here, in which you’ll see Baz Luhrmann himself talking about his time spend with Flanagan.

Australian Story is televised on ABC (Australia) Mondays at 8.00 pm and repeated on Saturdays at 12.30 pm. Some episodes are broadcast on their website, so keep an eye out.

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