Working Canine luminaries Rob Sitch, Jane Kennedy, Tom Gleisner, Santo Cilauro and producer Michael Hirsh will tonight obtain the Lyell Longford Award on the AACTAs -long overdue.

Most of us are bear in mind their comedies and lightweight leisure hits Frontline, The Late Present, Have You Been Paying Consideration?, Utopia, The Panel, Thank God You’re Right here, All Aussie Adventures, The Low-cost Seats, The Hollowmen.

There have been additionally lesser identified titles, Funky Squad, Audrey’s Kitchen, Footage of You, Santo, Sam and Ed’s Sports activities Fever!, Pacfic Warmth.

There have been additionally documentaries The Marketing campaign, trying into politics, and A River Someplace, a delicate collection in 1997 – 1998 wherein Sitch and Gleisner filmed their love of fly-fishing right here and overseas.

Wanting again you can be mistaken for considering it was a parody, ready for the punchline. However whereas humour ripples via the collection, it quickly turns into clear it’s a honest time capsule with their distinctive aptitude at storytelling.

Filmed in Australia, New Zealand, Venezuela, Scotland, Italy, USA, Belize and on this clip, in Bhutan’s Paro Valley looking for brown trout.

… oh and watch for the ultimate shot.