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1602:"'I don't get passionate about sport any more,' says Roy and HG's John Doyle"
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1941:"'Put a gap in em': how Roy and HG's The Dream skewered the Sydney Olympics"
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Doyle began his radio career in 1985 when his character "Rampaging"
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Biographical cuttings on John Doyle, broadcaster and entertainer
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2592:"Final Report: Hunter Creative Industries Performing Arts"
1538:"John Doyle's family history archived in Lithgow - Photos"
1909:"Roy & HG to release the best of This Sporting Life"
1440:"Two men in a tinnie: with John Doyle and Tim Flannery"
1380:. Leak, Bill (illus). Crows Nest, NSW: ABC Enterprises.
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during World War II. The series was partly inspired by
2039:"John Doyle to deliver Andrew Olle Media Lecture 2005"
1651:"In conversation with John Doyle and Jonathan Biggins"
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while appearing on the Melbourne radio comedy program
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1391:. St. Leonards, NSW: Allen & Unwin. p. 257.
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when they worked together as minor characters on the
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1406:Nelson, H. G.; Slaven, Roy; Mombassa, Reg (1996).
2692:"Facts & Highlights of the 2015 AWGIE Awards"
1359:. Crows Nest, NSW: ABC Enterprises. p. 143.
500:where they travelled along the 3500 km long
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2119:"Sporting legends Roy & H.G. return to ABC"
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994:Most Outstanding Mini Series or Telemovie
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1995:"John Doyle: the man in the irony mask"
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852:Most Outstanding Achievement in Comedy
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940:Best Screenplay in a Television Drama
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432:and have repeated their success with
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3041:People from Lithgow, New South Wales
2084:"Celebrity Interview – Tony Squires"
2716:. Ross Grayson Bell. 24 August 2012
2399:Morgan, Clare (19 September 2006).
1993:Biggins, Charlotte (23 June 2020).
1914:Australian Broadcasting Corporation
1535:Moloney, Phoebe (18 October 2017).
1438:Doyle, John; Flannery, Tim (2006).
1350:Nelson, H. G.; Slaven, Roy (1989).
2954:"Australian Writers' Guild Awards"
2932:"Australian Film Institute Awards"
2880:"Australian Film Institute Awards"
2855:"Australian Writers' Guild Awards"
2017:"The many voices ruling the waves"
1717:Hassall, Greg (24 November 2020).
1423:. Sydney: ABC Books. p. 289.
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2797:"AWGIE AWARD WINNERS 1968 - 2018"
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1565:"Gee Nelson, Roy's a playwright!"
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1305:Most Outstanding Factual Program
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2976:"2013 - NOMINATIONS AND WINNERS"
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2562:Howard, Jane (21 October 2013).
2511:"The Pig Iron People - Archived"
1965:Javes, Sue (25 September 2006).
1939:Lemon, Geoff (3 February 2020).
1683:"John Doyle, Aussie storyteller"
1110:Best Telefeature or Mini-Series
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1079:Australian Film Institute Awards
963:Australian Film Institute Awards
936:Australian Film Institute Awards
909:Most Outstanding Comedy Program
578:Member of the Order of Australia
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2328:Enker, Debi (11 October 2001).
2082:Hutton, Dan (27 October 2010).
1840:Moran, Albert; Keating, Chris.
1776:. University of Newcastle. 2001
967:Best Telefeature of Miniseries
356:National Film and Sound Archive
2665:Doyle, John (7 October 2005).
1817:Nelson, HG (27 October 2007).
1600:Rugari, Vince (23 July 2021).
1083:Best Screenplay in Television
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496:and subsequently in 2012 with
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2758:"John Patrick Doyle (search)"
2640:"The Songlines Conversations"
2515:National Library of Australia
1522:National Library of Australia
1412:. Pan Macmillan. p. 220.
1353:Pants off, this sporting life
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206:University of Newcastle (NSW)
98:University of Newcastle (NSW)
2189:"Roy Slaven & HG Nelson"
2063:. Landscape Conference. 2018
1409:Petrol, bait, ammo & ice
1251:Most Popular Sports Program
1222:Most Popular Sports Program
569:. He has also presented the
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2638:Doyle, John (9 July 2006).
2403:. The Sydney Morning Herald
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1969:. The Sydney Morning Herald
1798:. hatchette Australia. 2021
1604:. The Sydney Morning Herald
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2061:"Angus Stewart, Australia"
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2163:"Viewing Highlights"
2121:. ABC. 19 March 2020
1889:. PanMacMillan. 2011
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1887:"MY LIFE IN SHORTS"
1685:. New Castle Herald
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