An Aussie Goes Bolly | |
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Genre | Reality television |
Starring | Gus Worland |
Narrated by | Hugh Jackman |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Hugh Jackman Matthew Weiss Deborra-Lee Furness |
Production location | India |
Production company | Granada Media Australia |
Original release | |
Network | FOX8 |
Release | 6 January – 10 February 2008 |
An Aussie Goes Bolly is an Australian reality television series which aired on the pay TV channel FOX8 in 2008. The six-part series featured Australian cricket fan Gus Worland following the Australian cricket team during their 2007 tour of India. [1]
The series was a sequel to Worland's 2006 series An Aussie Goes Barmy , and was narrated and produced by Hollywood actor Hugh Jackman, who had been "best mates" with Worland since they attended the same kindergarten in Australia.
During a match in Mumbai, Worland stood up to 47,000 Indian fans who were making racial taunts against Australian player Andrew Symonds. [2]
The series won the Astra Award for best Sports Program on Australian Pay Television