Episode
60 Minutes Australia: Get smart, Paradise lost, Keep out
Overview
Are child geniuses born brilliant or are pushy parents responsible for their kid's super-skills; Charles Wooley's hell of a holiday at Australia's ghost resorts; and why President Trump is not the only world leader building massive walls.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes Australia
- Season
- Season 2019
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 2019-07-07
Episode context
Get smart, Paradise lost, Keep out is Episode 21 in Season 2019 of 60 Minutes Australia. It aired on 2019-07-07.
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