AustLit

'On the brink of reaching 100 episodes, female prison drama Wentworth has embraced brutality to become an Australian television success story, writes Graeme Blundell “The story behind how Wentworth came about started, as so many television shows do, at the annual conference of global television executives in Cannes,” says Brian Walsh. He’s now leading the newly created Foxtel Originals division, in charge of all local production commissions across drama, lifestyle, factual and entertainment production, but for decades you will have seen his name on every original Foxtel show.' (Introduction)