Rewind (Australian TV series)

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Rewind
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Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
Production
Running time50 minutes
Original release
Network Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Release2004 (2004)

Rewind was an Australian television program that aired on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in 2004. Rewind was part of an initiative to make programs about Australian history and used several historians as presenters. [1] Rewind aired 14 episodes in its first season, [2] before its cancellation. [3]

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References

  1. Arrow, M. (2006). 'I want to be a TV historian when I grow up!': On Being a Rewind Historian. Public History Review, 12.
  2. "Rewind [videorecording]". Trove . Retrieved 29 December 2020.
  3. Arrow, M. (2005). ‘Television Program Yes, History, No’ Australian History According to Rewind. History Australia, 2(2), 46-1.