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The first episode of tony robinsons time walks was broadcast in february, 2019. In this episode tony examines the beginnings of white settlement in australia. Tony outlines the different theories around the first non aboriginal people to land on australian land, including janszoon, dampier and zheng he. A world populated by invisible spirits that would steal humans and especially babies, leaving changelings in their place.
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Sep 27, 2018 in the final episode of tonys exploration, he looks at the legacy of 222 years of british settlement. Sep 20, 2018 tony robinson down under season 1 episode 5 welcome to australia. Tony robinson down under ep 1 race to the end of the. Episode 1 birth of the planet the first programme tells the story of earths difficult birth, and how the formation of our moon set us on a unique course to being a planet ripe for life. Tony robinson down under 2012 from the first sighting by a wayward buccaneer 1688 all the way through to the sydney olympics, australia has been influenced by many cultures.
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Tony finds out just how close australia came to choosing the latter. This episode is about the mixed fortunes of these two groups the foolhardy explorers who set out into the wilderness, and the gold seekers hungry for riches, and united as they rebelled against corrupt police and a tax hungry government. His mission is to uncover the hidden history that lies behind, below and above the places we walk every day. Race to the end of the world tony robinson down under. Tony robinson down under tv show australian tv guide 9entertainment. The first episode of tony robinson down under was broadcast in february, 2020. He has been married to louise hobbs since june 27, 2011. Tony robinson brings his inquisitive approach to storytelling to the streets as he takes a stroll down memory lane in australias capital cities. See full technical specs getting started contributor zone contribute to this page. Tony traces immigration and multiculturalism from the early 1800s, through the white australia policy, to the first arrival of vietnamese boat people in the 1970s. Sir tony robinson tells the story of the great war. He is a producer and actor, known for maid marian and her merry men 1989, blackadder goes forth 1989 and the neverending story iii 1994. Tony robinson down under season 1 episode 4 eureka.
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