Episode
60 Minutes Australia: Olivia's Gift
Overview
Olivia's Gift: Liz Hayes joins Olivia Newton-John and her daughter Chloe for a raw and powerful 60 MINUTES exclusive. How a devoted family and an unconventional treatment are helping her face up to the greatest challenge of her life.
Details
- Series
- 60 Minutes Australia
- Season
- Season 2019
- Episode
- Episode 25
- Air date
- 2019-08-04
Episode context
Olivia's Gift is Episode 25 in Season 2019 of 60 Minutes Australia. It aired on 2019-08-04.
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60 Minutes first went to air on February 11, 1979, under executive producer Gerald Stone and with reporters Ray Martin, George Negus and Ian Leslie. Today, 60 Minutes is Australia’s leading current affairs program with a proven record of excellence over three decades. Liz Hayes, Allison Langdon, Tara Brown, Charles Wooley, Liam Bartlett and Sarah Abo investigate, analyse and uncover the issues affecting all Australians.
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