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Chequerboard (1969–1975)
TV Series | Family

Chequerboard (1969–1975)

TV Series | Family

A half hour documentary series that pioneers the 'fly on the wall' approach that began observational documentary filmmaking in Australia. Each week the program would be about people in situations that shape their lives, such as living with...See moreA half hour documentary series that pioneers the 'fly on the wall' approach that began observational documentary filmmaking in Australia. Each week the program would be about people in situations that shape their lives, such as living with unemployment or surviving on the basic wage or getting married. There are no on-camera experts, just people telling their own story to the interviewer, whose questions we hear although the interviewer is not on camera. The interviews are overlaid with remarkable 'colour' footage of people's everyday lives. See less

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74 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Richard Oxenburgh Self - Interviewer / Self - Reporter Self - Interviewer / Self - Reporter See fewer	6	Genocide (1991)
Robin Hughes Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	6	Australian Biography (1992)
Peter Grose Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	5	Redheads (1992)
John Power Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	3	They Don't Clap Losers (1975)
John Crew Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	2	The Cosmic Clown (1973)
Mary Covington Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	2	Chequerboard (1969)
Constance Bernstein Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	2	Chequerboard (1969)
Irene X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	2	Chequerboard (1969)
Ron Haddrick Oedipus / Self Oedipus / Self See fewer	2	Quigley Down Under (1990)
Ruth Cracknell Jocasta / Self Jocasta / Self See fewer	2	Mother and Son (1984)
Tyrone Guthrie Self / Self - Subject Self / Self - Subject See fewer	2	The Beachcomber (1938)
James Condon Creon / Self Creon / Self See fewer	2	Bellamy (1981)
Gillian Coote Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	A Singular Woman (1985)
John Molony Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Peter Fry Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Bill Steller Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	The Explorers (II) (1984)
Dennis O'Brien Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Robert Morley Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	The African Queen (1951)
Prince Philip Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	The Good Life (1975)
Tristram Miall Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Strictly Ballroom (1992)
Aviva Ziegler Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Chequerboard Revisited (2000)
Natalie Scott Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Eric McIllree Self - Subject & Narrator Self - Subject & Narrator See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Georgina Hinds Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Kevin X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Malcolm X Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Malcolm X (1992)
David X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Darlen X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
John Mahon Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Variety Italian Style (1972)
Shane Gould Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Australian Survivor (2016)
Jane X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
John Proctor Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
David Frost Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Retreat (I) (2011)
Crofton X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Timothy Robertson Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Ron Dale Barrassi Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	The Late Show (1992)
Jennie Ponsford Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Burton Family Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	¡Señoras y señores! (1974)
Albert X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Timothy X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
X. McIllree Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Murray Travis Self - Interviewer Self - Interviewer See fewer	1	Beyond Reasonable Doubt (1977)
Sandra X. Self - Subjectf Self - Subjectf See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
John X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Nola Dekyvere Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	The Don Lane Tonight Show (1965)
X. Atkinson Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Pena X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Helen X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Dawn Fraser Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	New York Decalogue (2011)
Oahe Proctor Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Rosalyn X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
X. Robertson Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Bert X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Colm X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
North Melbourne Kangaroos Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Saturday Afternoon AFL (1957)
Alan Coleman Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Lucas Family Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Christopher Cole Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Margaret X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Jane X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Di Arthur Self - Subjectf Self - Subjectf See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Kim X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Joesse Proctor Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Karen Moras Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Mexico City 1968: Games of the XIX Olympiad (1968)
Rod X. Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Carol Coleman Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Carlton Blues Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Saturday Afternoon AFL (1957)
Peter Pace Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
Leslie Walford Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Unfolding Florence: The Many Lives of Florence Broadhurst (2006)
Mardi Kerr Self - Subject Self - Subject See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
King Oedipus Cast Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
King Odepius Cast Themselves Themselves See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)
David Roberts Self - Commentator Self - Commentator See fewer	1	Charlie 16 (1977)
Jenny Self Self See fewer	1	Chequerboard (1969)