Australia in Colour

Season 1

A look at pivotal moments in Australia's history from 1900 to 1970, through the use of cutting-edge technology which colourises black and white archive footage.

Where to Watch Australia in Colour • Season 1

4 Episodes

  • Outpost of Empire
    E1
    Outpost of EmpireExplore Australia's history from 1897 to 1929, including explorer Douglas Mawson, swimmer Annette Kellerman, and the men fighting in WWI.
  • Shifting Allegiances
    E2
    Shifting AllegiancesExplores how sport and comedy offered relief from the hunger of the Great Depression, at least until the outbreak of war.
  • Populate Or Perish
    E3
    Populate Or PerishIndigenous people must deal with racism and discrimination, and their children are removed, creating the stolen generations.
  • The Decade Of Protest
    E4
    The Decade Of ProtestThe public supports Australia's efforts in the Vietnam War, until the toll becomes apparent; awareness rises about discrimination and racism against Indigenous people.
  • Hugo WeavingNarrator
  • Lisa MatthewsDirector / Writer
  • Jo-anne McGowanProducer
  • Jennifer PeedomExecutive Producer
  • Nick MetcalfeExecutive Producer
  • David GrossExecutive Producer
  • Samuel François SteiningerArt Direction
  • Karen JohnsonEditor
  • Liam EganSound Designer
  • Rafael MayMusic
  • Lorelle AdamsonPost Production Coordinator
  • Rose HespScript Editor

 

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