Confidential | |
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Genre | Entertainment News |
Starring | Sophie Falkiner Mike Hammond Jonathan Pease |
Country of origin | Australia |
No. of episodes | 13 |
Production | |
Running time | 30 minutes (including commercials) |
Release | |
Original network | Fox8 (2007) Arena (2008-) [1] |
Original release | 6 June 2007 |
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