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Totally Australia
Genre documentary
Written by Tony Ryan (1997)
Jo Ariel (1998)
Ian Bremner (2004)
Stephen Waller (2004)
Directed by Michael Ormond (1997-2000)
Rob McCall (2001)
Ross McIntosh (2001)
Presented by Sandra Sully
Sam Harvey
Angela Brown
Stacey Thompson
Sami Lukis
Boyd Duff
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
No. of series 9
No. of episodes 85
Production
Executive producer(s) Cherrie Bottger
Ian Bremner
Producer(s) Jo Ariel
Ian Bremner (2001)
Geoffrey Cooper (2001)
Ian Bremner (Series 5)
Peter Slater (Series 5)
Stephen Waller (2004)
Production location(s) Brisbane, Queensland
Running time 44 minutes
Production company(s) Southern Star Group (1997-1998)
Release
Original network Network Ten
Picture format 576i (SDTV)
Audio format Stereo
Original release 1997 (1997) – 2008 (2008)

Totally Australia was an exciting Australian TV show. It was a documentary series made especially for children and teenagers. The show aired on Network Ten every morning at 6 AM, from 1997 until 2008. It helped viewers learn all about Australia, its amazing places, and its unique wildlife.

Exploring Totally Australia

Totally Australia was a popular show that took its audience on a journey across the Australian continent. Each episode explored different parts of the country. It showed viewers the incredible landscapes, from sunny beaches to vast deserts. The series also introduced people to Australia's unique animals and plants.

What is a Documentary?

A documentary is a type of TV show or movie that teaches you about real things. It shows facts and true stories about people, places, or events. Documentaries are different from fictional shows, which are made-up stories. Totally Australia was a documentary because it showed real parts of Australia and shared true information.

Who Presented the Show?

The show had several presenters who guided viewers through Australia's wonders. They helped explain what was happening and shared interesting facts. Some of the presenters included:

  • Sandra Sully
  • Sam Harvey
  • Angela Brown
  • Stacey Thompson
  • Sami Lukis
  • Boyd Duff

These presenters helped make the show fun and easy to understand for young viewers.

Behind the Scenes

Totally Australia was created by a team of talented people. The show was produced by Southern Star Group, which is now part of Endemol Australia. It took a lot of work to film all the different places and animals across Australia. The show ran for nine series and had 85 episodes in total. Each episode was about 44 minutes long.

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