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Season 1

2 episodes · 16th September 2014

Booker Prize winner Howard Jacobson traces the footsteps of Germaine Greer, Barry Humphries, Clive James and Robert Hughes arguing these Australian giants didn't just join the cultural revolution in the 60s, they led it.

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01 Episode 1 still Episode 1 Episode 116th September 2014 Howard Jacobson explores four cultural iconoclasts: satirist Barry Humphries, art critic Bob Hughes, feminist/academic Germaine Greer and writer/broadcaster Clive James, who left Australia to change the world. 02 Episode 2 still Episode 2 Episode 223rd September 2014 The Gang of Four are at their peak: Hughes becomes Time Magazine's art critic; Germaine writes The Female Eunuch; Clive is a junior member of the London literati; Barry makes a Barry MacKenzie movie.
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01 Germaine Greer profile Germaine Greeras Self 02 Clive James profile Clive Jamesas Self 03 Barry Humphries profile Barry Humphriesas Self
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