
The Pool
Pools are a defining part of our national identity. Evoking deep nostalgia and childhood memories, this two-part documentary takes a look at the Australian identity through the prism of the pool.
Cast: Richard Roxburgh
PGHDCC
Season 1
2 episodes
1. Our PlaygroundA two-part series evoking deep nostalgia and childhood memories, looking at Australian identity through the prism of the Pool. Celebrates sacred spaces from the billabong, to public, ocean, backyard, motel and Olympic pools.PGCC57minSep 22, 2019
2. Our BattlegroundWe look beneath the seductive, aqua-coloured waters of the pool to reveal its hidden history at the centre of battles over race, gender, sexuality and religion.PGCC56minSep 29, 2019
The Pool
20191 season2 episodesEnded
Pools are a defining part of our national identity. Evoking deep nostalgia and childhood memories, this two-part documentary takes a look at the Australian identity through the prism of the pool.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Adam Kay
- Cast
- Richard Roxburgh
- Studio
- Mint Pictures

