Airing in 1984/'85 the ABCtelevision series the Gillies Report, was a satire show sending up the politicians and media personalities of the day (e.g. Bob Hawke and Andrew Peacock). The show starred Max Gillies, John Clarke, Wendy Harmer, Geoff Kelso and Peter Moon. 2002 identity of the ABC Circle logo, designed by Paul Rand in 1962. ... A television program is the content of television broadcasting. ... Satire is a literary technique of writing or art which principally ridicules its subject (individuals, organizations, states) often as an intended means of provoking or preventing change. ... Hon Bob Hawke Robert James Lee Hawke (born December 9, Australian trade union leader and politician, was the 23rd Prime Minister of Australia. ... Hon Andrew Peacock Andrew Sharp Peacock (born 13 February Australian Liberal politician, was born in Melbourne, Victoria, the son of a wealthy company director. ...
Dresden's Klaus Schubert reported on significant progress in determining the magnitudes (as opposed to the phases) of the CKM matrix elements, using results from a broad array of experiments.
Veronique Boisvert of CERN reported on a meeting held during the conference by the Young Particle Physicists' organization, and complimented the conference organizers on the visible role that young physicists had played at Lepton Photon 2003.
An international report on the desired parameters of a linear collider is expected this autumn, and this will be followed by the setting up of a committee of "wise persons" from the Americas, Asia and Europe to make a technology recommendation by the end of 2004.
In 1984 Clarke was part of the Australian ABCTV series The GilliesReport, starring Max Gillies.
The series, in which he played a character with the same name as his own, ran for two seasons, and featured guest appearances from a wide variety of figures, such as singer John Farnham.
An early high point for the series was when a number of foreign reporters, mistaking it for genuine documentary, reported on plot lines as actual news stories.
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