In this family movie an eccentric chicken farmer, with the help of his granddaughter, trains his mischievous dog Oddball to protect a penguin sanctuary from fox attacks in an attempt to reunite his family and save their seaside town.
Shane Jacobson plays the lead role of ‘Swampy’ in this comedy drama. “Am I excited about it? You bet your furry little penguin I am!”
Oddball is distributed in Australia by Roadshow Films.
Released 17 September 2015.
In this fascinating series Sir Tony Robinson journeys through time to uncover amazing, dramatic and bizarre stories from the past. His travels take him from ancient Rome and colonial Australia, to Victorian era London, early-settler New Zealand and beyond.
Each episode explores a compelling theme: from daring escapes, state secrets and ingenious inventions, to battling oppression, epic disasters and incredible twists of fate. Tony reveals the pivotal turning points in history that changed the destiny of empires and transformed our world.
Gripping accounts of assassination attempts, society scandals and pioneering endeavours provide intriguing insights into yesteryear. From the untold Australian mutiny suppressed by an American president, to the discovery of a Dutch shipwreck that triggered a hideous crime, and the unmasking of a phantom covering a city with an enigmatic word. Learn why a gold rush ignited democracy, what daft disguise was used to escape from a high-security prison, and how defiant female convicts challenged the penal system and won.
Tony digs deeper, roams farther and traverses the ages, revealing the catalysts and motivations behind history-changing events. He revisits age-old stories, with a fresh perspective that features untold tales, new and expanded interviews, and unseen archive.
With its unique combination of engaging subjects and dynamic storytelling, Tony Robinson’s Time Travels takes audiences on a highly entertaining voyage that’s full of unexpected twists and turns.
First broadcast 28 September 2015.
Iconic Sydney Harbour attracts more than 40 million visitors a year and covers 317 kilometres of shoreline. It’s the largest and one of the busiest natural harbours on earth.
Sydney Harbour Patrol features the elite team who work day and night to keep the world famous waterfront running. They fight to maintain law and order, ensure massive construction projects stay on track, protect the delicate eco-system against poachers and keep congested shipping lanes clear of dangerous debris from accidents and fierce storms. The series shows the struggles and triumphs of this dedicated group of workers, as they tackle the Harbour’s mammoth logistical challenges.
With unprecedented behind the scenes access Sydney Harbour Patrol follows the key people critical to the smooth operation of this giant machine. It reveals a side to one of the world’s most beautiful cities that is rarely seen, with a mix of cinematic visuals and dynamic character-driven narratives.
First broadcast 30 October 2016.
14-year-old Jade is a quiet Melbourne schoolgirl who embarks on a bold bid to become the youngest human to trek to the North Pole.
Convinced success will inspire teenage girls everywhere to break free of society’s limiting expectations, she battles bitter cold, self-doubt, perilously thin ice and constant dangers to prove her point. With experienced polar guide, Eric Philips, and her supportive father, Paul, (who previously conquered Mount Everest), Jade has faith in those around her.
But as her father falls sick and her dream is in danger of unravelling, she has no idea if she has what it takes to survive the enormous challenges she has set herself. Having overcome a life-threatening childhood illness, this courageous and likeable teen puts her personal catch-cry ‘expand possible’ to the extreme test.
First broadcast 6 December 2016.
Follow the emotional journeys of a diverse group of people who travel to Thailand, combining cosmetic surgery with luxury vacations. Each travel from different parts of Australia – all with their own needs, insecurities and dreams. It will be a trip that could change their lives forever.
The medical treatments prove to be an emotional rollercoaster. Tears flow as the homesick patients miss their loved ones and wonder if they have made the right decision. They teeter on the edge of “will I or won’t I” – as big decisions must be made before committing to go through with their operations.
With such radical alteration to their appearance, will they be happy with the results? And what will their family and friends think of their transformations when they return home and the results are revealed?
First broadcast 2 May 2017.
Presented by Jane Bunn, Brian Taylor, Jack Riewoldt, Brooke Hogan and Pete Lazer, The Great Weekend takes a fresh look at unique locations, attractions, places to stay and things to do.
The program takes viewers on weekly adventures all over Victoria as the team jam-packs more things to see, eat and do in one weekend than ever before.
The Great Weekend is a whole lot of fun, with a real chemistry between the hosts. Week to week, the team are equally as entertaining as their subjects – making sure that every weekend is a great weekend!
First broadcast 24 February 2019.
Hosts Shelley Craft and Chris Kohler discuss all things real estate property; from the latest news and market updates, to DIY tips and renovation advice.
Joining them along the way are some of Australia’s top property and financial experts to help guide viewers through their property journey.
The content covers a wide array of topics with a strong focus on everyday Australians, and includes localised property news, Domain Research House market analysis, real-life case studies, and opportunities for sellers to feature their properties.
First broadcast 7 September 2019.
Dr. Scott Miller is caring, charismatic and 100% committed to his patients. Set in the outskirts of London in the quiet village of Richmond upon Thames, Dr. Scott’s veterinary clinic is anything but peaceful. The hustle and bustle of friendly regulars keeps him on his toes, while his home visits are always rewarding and full of surprises.
Vet on the Hill is a genuine insight into the highs and lows of a small grassroots practice – from Malala, the courageous blind rescue puppy, to a tiny chihuahua in need of ground breaking surgery for a nano hip replacement.
A philanthropist and passionate animal advocate, Dr. Scott grew up and studied in Brisbane, Australia, beginning his career at the RSPCA in Sydney. He soon set his sights abroad, moving to the UK more than 10 years ago. His postcard-perfect family, loyal regulars and big heart will endear young and old alike.
Vet on the Hill premiered on More4 UK in early 2016 and increased ratings in the time slot by 64%. It is now licensed to multiple territories including the UK, Canada, Spain, Australia, Hong Kong and Thailand.
First broadcast 7 March 2016.
Ask The Doctor is an innovative, fun and exploratory factual series that addresses the state of the world’s health, the latest in medical treatments and the future of healthcare as we know it.
Accomplished doctors, Dr Shalin Naik, Dr Renee Lim, Dr Caroline West and Dr Sandro Demaio tackle the big health questions, bust medical myths and uncover the wonders of the human body. Here to answer health questions from how to treat the common cold to how much alcohol to drink, our medical experts deliver reliable, up-to-date medical advice to help people live healthy lives.
Each episode features a different theme ranging from diet, to pain, to sexual health to allergies. From the bedroom to the science laboratory, the dinner table to the operating table, we take a peek behind the medical curtain and explore both the most common and the most uncommon health concerns. We learn what the leading experts in their fields are discovering and witness firsthand the advances they’re making in medical technology and treatments.
Join the doctors as they answer the health questions of the public and deliver the latest in medical advice in a relatable, entertaining, and factual way.
First broadcast 16 May 2017.
The icons are famous, the emblems are iconic, and the machines are lust-worthy.
Just whispering their names conjures passion and fantasy.
Join us as we trace the lineage of the most famous motoring marques by highlighting five key machines, and five key moments that brought them to prominence.
Each evergreen episode tells a tale of inspiration, breakthrough moments, overcoming dire odds, and cutting edge machines.
Icons of Auto – A moto-romantic, automotive series that uncovers the amazing backstories of the greatest car makers in the world.
