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  • Australian Story A Sappers' Lullaby (Season 18, Episode 36)
  • TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary, Biography

Australian Story

A Sappers' Lullaby (Season 18, Episode 36)
TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary, Biography
Fred Smith has been described as 'Australia's secret weapon' in international diplomacy. As a career diplomat, he's represented Australia in Bougainville and more recently in Afghanistan. But it's his second career as a musician that came ...See moreFred Smith has been described as 'Australia's secret weapon' in international diplomacy. As a career diplomat, he's represented Australia in Bougainville and more recently in Afghanistan. But it's his second career as a musician that came to the fore in Uruzgan province, when he wrote a song about the death of Australian soldier Ben Ranaudo. "Dust in Uruzgan" captured the hearts of many serving in Afghanistan and a second song, "Sapper's Lullaby" has become an anthem for soldiers and their families. Now, with Australian forces about to depart Afghanistan, this is the story of a diplomat with a difference. Written by Australian Story See less
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Oct 7, 2013 (Australia)
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11 wins & 13 nominations

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