Going Places | |
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Genre | Observational |
Narrated by | Sue McIntosh |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language | English |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 8 |
Production | |
Producer | John McIntosh |
Running time | 25 minutes |
Original release | |
Network | Nine Network |
Release | 7 October – 25 November 2007 |
Going Places was an Australian television series broadcast by the Nine Network in late 2007. It consisted of 8 half-hour-long episodes. Australian actor Sue McIntosh narrated the series, while her husband, John McIntosh, produced.
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