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Behind the scenes on Water Rats with Hal McElroy. Also includes discussion about Murder Call and Blue Heelers.
Jun 21, 2020 · Exclusive interview: https://www.tvflashback.com.au/hal-mcelroy-water-rats/
Very cool to catch up with Hal McElroy for a quick chat.... If you're seeing this in Australia then your guaranteed to have spent at least a few hours watchi...
Hal McElroy and James "Jim" McElroy (born 6 April 1946) are Australian film and television producers. They are twin brothers. They are best known for three films they produced jointly in the 1970s, all directed by Peter Weir at the start of his career: The Cars That Ate Paris (1974), Picnic at Hanging Rock (1975), and The Last Wave (1977).
Hal McElroy continues a successful three decade producing career with over 2,000 hours of production to his credit. Most recently Hal and his wife Di created and produced five seasons of Sea Patrol described as Australia's biggest and most ambitious television series.
Hal McElroy discusses how he feels about current challenges in television production and where he sees television in 2013. CREDITS Interviewee
Water Rats: Created by Hal McElroy, Tony Morphett, John Hugginson. With Brett Partridge, Peter Bensley, Toni Scanlan, Jay Laga'aia. Beneath its surface exists a playground for the murky underworld, pollution hazards, the remnants of huge drug hauls, and a graveyard of bodies from years of suicides, accidents and murders.
