We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year is an Australian mockumentary miniseries starring and created and co-written by Chris Lilley and Ryan Shelton and directed by Matthew Saville.
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Catherine Astrid Salome Freeman is an Australian former sprinter who specialised in the 400 metres event. Her personal best of 48.63 seconds currently ranks her as the 11th-fastest woman of all time,
We Can Be Heroes: Finding the Australian of the Year
…indigenous Australians in which Ricky plays the main role: Walkabout Man. The production portrays many famous and well-known indigenous people, including Cathy Freeman, Deborah Mailman and Lionel Rose. Once Ricky completed his PhD, he went to work for the CSIRO – his father had already secured him a job there. However…
Freeman in 2008
Freeman preparing to race in the Olympic 400 m final, Sydney 2000.