Battlefronts

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Battlefronts
GenreLifestyle
Presented by Giaan Rooney
Country of origin Australia
Original languageEnglish
No. of seasons1
Original release
Network Nine Network
Release2008 (2008)

Battlefronts is an Australian lifestyle and DIY television series that aired on the Nine Network in 2008. It is hosted by former Olympic swimmer, Giaan Rooney. [1]

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References

  1. Knox, David (30 May 2008). "Giaan Rooney to host Battlefronts". TV Tonight. Retrieved 19 February 2024.