Show Notes
Following Sam Neill’s recent passing, we’re screening The Dish as a heartfelt tribute to one of Australia and New Zealand’s most beloved screen legends.
In 1969, a small-town team at the Parkes radio telescope helps bring the Apollo 11 moon landing broadcast to the world.
The Dish is a warm, funny, proudly Australian story about teamwork, history, and ordinary people playing a part in something extraordinary.
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