The political period drama set in 1600s Japan is more than a mere coattails rider.
Tag: television
What a laugh: War and old jokes
The callous humour of beloved 70’s sitcom M*A*S*H triggers controversy in the 21st century.
Two X-Philes: A 31-year legacy
Duo creates a ‘love letter’ to the iconic and influential sci-fi series.
‘Very handsome’: How Robin Hood won a young girl’s heart
A 1960s TV show about the adventures of Robin of Loxley put Mary-Lynne Taylor on the path to Sherwood Forest.
Brady Bunch Show Sparks Trip Down Memory Lane
The iconic Sixties sitcom was the show that captured the 16-year-old imagination of Doreen Morris.
The arvo TV show that blew up into a billion-dollar franchise
Taking a look back at the 60s TV show that invigorated the spy genre and started a beloved film series.
The roo who skipped into children’s hearts across the globe
At its peak, Skippy the Bush Kangaroo aired in 128 countries to a global audience of 300 million people each week.
Q&A: Aussie author talks Doctor Who
Orman’s stories are vast with quirky humour and cheesy nostalgia that nods back to the original series.
Spoilerific Review: Walking Dead
BY CLAIRE PHILLIPS I know I know, I’m a bit late with this one. But The Walking Dead just restarted, and I wasn’t totally aware of the fact because I live under a rock. A rock that has internet, but that avoids ads like the plague. I’m assuming that if you’re reading this you have […]