Getaway (TV series)
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Genre | Travel |
Presented by | Current Catriona Rowntree Natalie Gruzlewski Dermott Brereton Sophie Monk Jennifer Hawkins Kelly Landry |
Country of origin | Australia |
Original language(s) | English |
No. of seasons | 22 |
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Executive producer(s) | John Walsh |
Producer(s) | Scott Sinclair, Tim Thatcher, Anita Lane, Josh Martin, Rochell Martin, Nia Pericles |
Production location(s) | International & Domestic |
Camera setup | Steve Davis, Jamie Hamill, Chris Miller, Gilbert Farkas, Max Polley,Stuart Bruce |
Running time | 30 minutes (including commercials) |
Release | |
Original network | Nine Network |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
Audio format | Stereo |
Original release | 14 May 1992 – present |
External links | |
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Getaway is Australia's longest-running travel and lifestyle television program. Debuting on 14 May 1992, it is broadcast on the Nine Network and TLC. Its main competitor was The Great Outdoors on the Seven Network until 2009. It is hosted by Catriona Rowntree with various project contributors.
Contents
New Zealand version
A New Zealand version of the program, with some local content, used to be broadcast on TV One and Prime TV.
Overseas locations
The first season only looked at only Australian tourism, including resorts and locations, but by 1993 had expanded to look at overseas travel and tourism destinations.
Presenters
- Catriona Rowntree (1996 – present)
- Natalie Gruzlewski (2004 – present)
- Dermott Brereton (2007 – present)
- Kelly Landry (2008 – present)
- Sophie Monk (2010 – present)
- Kate Ceberano (2011–present)
- Jennifer Hawkins (2011–present)
Former presenters
- Giaan Rooney (2008 –2012)
- Jules Lund (2004–2012)
- Henry Azaris (2003-2007)
- Jason Dundas (2007–2011)
- Ben Dark (1999–2010)
- Erik Thomson (2006–2007)
- Jodhi Meares (2006)
- Megan Gale (2005–2006)
- Brendon Julian (2004–2005)
- Sorrell Wilby (1996–2005)
- David Reyne (1992–1993, 1996–2005)
- Lochie Daddo (1994–1999)
- Jeff Watson (1992–1998)
- Rebecca Harris (1992–1997)
- Chrissy Morrisey (1995)
- Jane Rutter (1994)
- Tina Dalton (1992–1993)
- Anna McMahon (1992–1993)
New Zealand presenters
Awards
Getaway won a People's Choice Award in 1994 and an Australian Tourism Award for Excellence in the Media in 1995.
Getaway has also been nominated for the Most Popular Lifestyle Program Logie Award at the Logie Awards of 2003, 2004 and 2005, each time being beaten by Backyard Blitz. It was also nominated at the Logie Awards of 1999 and nominated as the Favourite Lifestyle Program at the Australian People Choice Awards of 1999.
"Seven Wonders of the World"
In a recent[when?] episode, Getaway viewers were asked to choose a new Seven Wonders of the World based on several destinations which had been pre-selected by the show's producers.
The destinations were (winners are shown in bold):
Natural wonders:
Ancient: one wonder
Ancient: two wonders
Waterfall wonders
Modern wonders
City wonders
Island wonders
See also
- List of longest-running Australian television series
- List of Australian television series
- List of Nine Network programs
References
External links
- Official Getaway website
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- Getaway at the National Film and Sound Archive
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