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- When Rex, a Broken Hill cab driver, is told he doesn't have long to live, he sets out on an epic journey to Darwin in a bid to die on his own terms.
- When former Afghan Refugee Muzafar Ali, discovers that Afghans have been an integral part of Australia for over 160 years, he begins to photograph their descendants in a search to define his own new Afghan-Australian identity. Then the Taliban take over Afghanistan and his old country comes calling.
- Back Roads is taking viewers to some of Australia's most interesting and resilient communities. The towns chosen for the programnme are full of colourful characters whose grit and good humour continues to uplift and inspire.
- The Ghan is an innovative three-hour documentary that takes the viewer on an immersive, visually stunning journey on Australia's most iconic passenger train. In Australia's first 'Slow TV' documentary, The Ghan doesn't just travel through the heart of Australia, from Adelaide to Darwin, it explores the part the Ghan played in the foundation of modern multicultural Australia.
- In 1962, Reg Sprigg and party completed the first motorised crossing of the Simpson Desert. Fifty years on, Vic Widman led another group on the first crossing of the Simpson for 2012. The adventures of Vics group were quite different to those of the exploration party and just as challenging. The video also features the Oodnadatta Track, Mt Dare and Birdsville.
- A young Aboriginal man heads north in search of a girl, but discovers much more than he ever expected.
- In this special hour long episode Heather returns to communities whose good humour and inventiveness inspired and uplifted us in the best of Back Roads.
- Steve and Warren put two city cars, the Fiat 500 and Smart Fortwo, to their toughest challenge on the mail run from Coober Pedy to William Creek via the Oodnadatta Track. The age-old question "does the car make the man?" is put to the scientific test when a pulse-generated cap is used to measure women's responses to various men in a Toyota Kluger, MG roadster, HZ Holden ute, Porsche 911 and Nissan Skyline GT-R. James puts a 30-year old Toyota Land Cruiser up against Steve in a brand new Nissan Patrol on a series of challenges at Melbourne's 4WD training and proving ground, Devil's Alley. Gary Sweet is the Star In A Bog-Standard Car.
- 2013–TV Episode
- 2015–202428mTV EpisodeBack Roads heads along the legendary Oodnadatta Track in outback South Australia. Heather begins her journey in the small town of Marree, where the Oodnadatta and Birdsville Tracks meet.
- 2015–202427mTV EpisodeHeather continues along the Oodnadatta Track, SA. She hitches a lift with 'Wally' the truck-driver who delivers essential supplies; meets the Pink Roadhouse owner; as well as the workers at an isolated cattle station.