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The Back Side of Television

Ongoing LGBTQI portrayalswere limited to a handful of short-lived shows, including the...

Ongoing LGBTQI portrayals
were limited to a handful of short-lived shows, including the Australian version
of Are You Being Served?

Full Transcript

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Ongoing LGBTQI portrayals were limited
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to a handful of short-lived shows,
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including the Australian version of Are You Being Served?
Duration
9 seconds
Views
30
Timestamp in Movie
00:04:07
Uploaded
May 07, 2025
Season
1
Episode
3
Genres
comedy

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Movie Summary

A three-part comedy series exploring all the ridiculous, depressing and outright shameful moments in the wild history of Australian television.
S01 • E02 Low viewing figures led to the show's cancellation - - The Back Side of Television 00:12
Low viewing figures led to the show's cancellation -
S01 • E01 Now, for a family-friendly show that children watch, - The Back Side of Television 00:06
Now, for a family-friendly show that children watch,
S01 • E01 Season six contestant and 16-year-old child Tom Williams - The Back Side of Television 00:08
Season six contestant and 16-year-old child Tom Williams
S01 • E02 The point is Planet Earth largely ushered in and cemented the era - The Back Side of Television 00:10
The point is Planet Earth largely ushered in and cemented th...
S01 • E03 We don't want people like that working here. - The Back Side of Television 00:04
We don't want people like that working here.
S01 • E01 He suffered a fractured eye socket and blamed a lack of support, - The Back Side of Television 00:23
He suffered a fractured eye socket and blamed a lack of supp...
S01 • E03 Writing in 2002, academic Keith Howes said that by the mid '80s: - The Back Side of Television 00:05
Writing in 2002, academic Keith Howes said that by the mid &...
S01 • E02 The third consideration in Wonderland's reception - The Back Side of Television 00:07
The third consideration in Wonderland's reception
S01 • E02 Wonderland already felt like a step backwards - The Back Side of Television 00:08
Wonderland already felt like a step backwards
S01 • E03 Maybe that was due to the need for overseas co-production funding - The Back Side of Television 00:06
Maybe that was due to the need for overseas co-production fu...
S01 • E02 That show featured - The Back Side of Television 00:08
That show featured
S01 • E03 HIV AIDS was emerging as a largely unknown disease - The Back Side of Television 00:06
HIV AIDS was emerging as a largely unknown disease
S01 • E02 Actor Aaron Pederson reflected positively - The Back Side of Television 00:11
Actor Aaron Pederson reflected positively
S01 • E03 And so in 1987, Australia encouraged us to leave the house - The Back Side of Television 00:06
And so in 1987, Australia encouraged us to leave the house
S01 • E03 VOICEOVER: At first, only gays and IV drug users - The Back Side of Television 00:07
VOICEOVER: At first, only gays and IV drug users
S01 • E02 But does Channel 10 deserve kudos - The Back Side of Television 00:09
But does Channel 10 deserve kudos
S01 • E01 Matt Corby, another 16-year-old child, - The Back Side of Television 00:09
Matt Corby, another 16-year-old child,
S01 • E03 But now we know every one of us could be devastated by it. - The Back Side of Television 00:05
But now we know every one of us could be devastated by it.
S01 • E02 Not really, when you consider - The Back Side of Television 00:07
Not really, when you consider
S01 • E01 Incidentally, Eddie McGuire just calls those "Wednesdays". - The Back Side of Television 00:04
Incidentally, Eddie McGuire just calls those "Wednesday...