• Hawke claimed he had never seen the show. The Gillies Report was followed by sequels The Gillies Republic (1986) and Gillies and Company (1992). Cook, Scott...
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  • "A Stretch of the Imagination". In 1984–85, Gillies hosted The Gillies Report on ABC Television. This was followed in 1986 by Gillies Republic and in...
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    Elizabeth Egan Gillies was born on July 26, 1993, in Haworth, New Jersey, to Dave and Lorrie Gillies. She has one younger brother (b. 1996). Gillies has stated...
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  • series The Gillies Report, starring Max Gillies. Among the highlights of this satire were Clarke's straight-faced reports on the fictional sport of "farnarkeling"...
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  • needed] As a student, Gillies struggled with severe dyslexia. She graduated from New York University with a BFA in film. Gillies is the daughter of Archibald...
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    Kylie Gillies (born 4 May 1967) is Australian television presenter for the Seven Network, based in Sydney, Australia. Gillies is the co-host of The Morning...
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    April. The episode features Clarke as Richard Shinnery, a fictional consultant for Australia's National Broadband Network. The Gillies Report The Games...
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  • also six "farnarkeling" reports, which parody sports news and were first performed by Clarke on the ABC's The Gillies Report. "We Don't Know How Lucky...
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  • performed in an earlier satirical program, The Gillies Report, but Cook stressed that the only similarities between the shows was that they "were both about...
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  • (1994) The Games (satire/sitcom) (1998–2000) The Gerry Connolly Show (satire) (1988) The Gillies Report (sketch comedy) (1984–1985) The Gillies Republic...
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  • the role of a prominent figure or politician. Unusually for topical satire of this type-such as one of Clarke's earlier ventures, The Gillies Report (1984-1985)-Clarke...
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  • (ABC 1995) The Games (ABC 1998–2000) Get Krack!n (ABC 2017–2019) Gillies and Company (ABC 1992) The Gillies Report (ABC 1984–1985) The Gillies Republic...
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    Robert Menzies (category Australian Members of the Order of the Companions of Honour)
    Matthew King. Max Gillies has caricatured Menzies on stage and in the comedy satire series The Gillies Report. In the 2015 documentary The Dalfram Dispute...
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  • Murphy's mantle in the 1980s, producing some of the best Australian TV comedy series of the period, including The Big Gig and The Gillies Report. Interviewed...
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    researcher on ABC-TV's The Gillies Republic which was the follow-up to the highly successful political satire The Gillies Report (1984–85). The show was not a...
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  • (2017–2019) Gillies and Company (1992) The Gillies Report (1984–1985) The Gillies Republic (1986) The Glass House (2001–2006) Good News Week (1996–1998...
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  • including Barry the advertising executive and Abdul the Persian carpet salesman. Moon appeared in one of the show's best-known parodies, of the Kung Fu television...
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    series The Gillies Report, along with John Clarke, Phillip Scott, Tracy Harvey, Patrick Cook and Jean Kittson. Harmer went on to host ABC TV's, The Big Gig...
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  • co-wrote and featured in the satirical ABC television series The Gillies Report, which was broadcast in 1984 and 1985, and The Dingo Principle which was...
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  • the inner city comedy circuit' Alan Pentland (later a writer for Full Frontal) and Geoff Kelso, soon to be a cast member and writer for The Gillies Report...
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  • had also given birth in 1995, during her four-year relationship with Gillies. Gillies claimed he was completely unaware of Lane's pregnancies. When confronted...
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    Anne Lorne Gillies MA, PhD, LRAM, PGCE, Dr h.c. (Scottish Gaelic: Anna Latharna NicGillìosa) is a Scottish singer, writer, and activist. Gillies was born...
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    such as The Gillies Report and Birmingham has had success sending up well-known Australian sports commentators, notably Richie Benaud and the Channel...
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    minicomputer programming environments. Donald B. Gillies was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, to John Zachariah Gillies (a Canadian) and Anne Isabelle Douglas...
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  • Max Gillies such as A Night With The Right, The Max Gillies Summit and A Night of National Reconciliation culminating in packaging The Gillies Report for...
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    (mainly for the ABC) from the 1980s to the present, including The Gillies Report, The Dingo Principle, The Big Gig, DAAS Kapital, Live and Sweaty, The Late Show...
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    June 1852, Thomas Gillies married Catherine Douglas at Newcastle upon Tyne. The whole family, including their brother Robert Gillies, left for New Zealand...
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    Gillies (7 August 1803 – 20 July 1887) was a London-born Scottish miniaturist and watercolourist. Gillies was the second daughter of William Gillies,...
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  • series, The Comedy Company, The Gillies Report, The Big Gig, Hey Hey It's Saturday Smallest Room in the House, Bert Newton Midday Show, The Pack of Women...
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  • on to study French at the University of Melbourne, graduating in 1959 with a BA. [citation needed] Monica was a member of the Melbourne University Dramatic...
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