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This Fabulous Century - Episode 1: Heroes

1978

This Fabulous Century - Episode 1: Heroes

1978

  • NFSA ID05PS8S8F
  • TypeTelevision
  • MediumMoving Image
  • FormSeries
  • GenresHistorical
  • Year1978

In this excerpt from the premiere episode of This Fabulous Century, Peter Luck’s hugely successful nostalgic trawl through Australia’s recent past, a 1978 location visit to Dame Nellie Melba's Coombe Cottage is interspersed with excerpts from the Spencer Shier/Movietone footage.

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Peter Luck Productions

In this excerpt from the premiere episode of This Fabulous Century, Peter Luck’s hugely successful nostalgic trawl through Australia’s recent past, a 1978 location visit to Dame Nellie Melba's Coombe Cottage is interspersed with excerpts from the Spencer Shier/Movietone footage.

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Peter Luck Productions
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