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DECEMBER 2016WEBSITE | SHOWS | TV GUIDE | CLASSROOM In this exclusive local production, HISTORY brings you the story of the Brookvale Six – the men who shaped the Australian surfing industry. Through the stories of these Aussie pioneers we’ll trace the roots of the modern Australian surfboard, from fine-tuning the 'toothpick' for wave riding in the 40’s through to the arrival of the Malibu chip, the development of the Okanui in the 50’s and the peroxide surf boom of the early 60’s. (PG) FIND OUT MOREThe Brookvale Six: A Personal RecollectionArticle Author Phil Jarratt. When I was growing up south of Sydney in the early 1960s, there was only one place in Australia when you could buy a custom surfboard. Read more… Christmas on HISTORY
This December, HISTORY offers a wonderful array of programmes in the lead up to Christmas. Click here for a full list of programming. Six Queens of Henry VIIIMondays 8.30pm starts 5 December Henry VIII’s queens were formidable individuals, ambitious, brave and ruthless. They shaped the man who began as a Renaissance prince, became a monster and ended a regretful old man. (M) Read more… Rebellion: The Stuarts in ExileTuesdays 8.30pm starts 20 December This special sheds new light on the political, military and cultural threat that the Jacobites posed to the embryonic British state. It shows the passion, cunning and bravery with which they prosecuted their cause. (PG) Read more… A Day of Infamy - |
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