
Landline
Landline is an Australian national rural issues television program broadcast on ABC1. Presented by Pip Courtney, the program discusses rural issues regarding farming, mining and fisheries from around Australia. Each week the show wraps up with an update on commodity prices for livestock and mining, and detailed national weather rainfall reports.
The program premiered on Sunday 2 February 1992 at 12:00 pm and has remained in that timeslot throughout its entire run. The program is also repeated the following Monday at 11:00 am. Landline was the first program that broadcast on ABC2 when the channel was launched at 6.35 am on 7 March 2005. On the newly launched channel, the program is broadcast on Mondays at 6:25 am, 4:00 pm, 7:00 pm and 9:15 pm. Previous presenters include Deborah Knight, Ticky Fullerton, Anne Kruger and Sally Sara.
Genre:
Documentary
Casts:
Jim Belushi
, Charles Grodin
, Anne DeSalvo
, Loryn Locklin
, Stephen Elliott
, Hector Elizondo
, Veronica Hamel
, Mako
, Gates McFadden
, John de Lancie
, Thom Sharp
, Ken Foree
, Burke Byrnes
, Stanley DeSantis
, Buddy Daniels Friedman
, Chris Barnes
, Andrew Amador
, Louisa Abernathy
, Michael Kinney
, John Marshall Jones
, Michael Blue
, Janet Julian
, Whit Hertford
Director:
Arthur Hiller