BLUEY! The little Aussie dog having her day

19 March 2020 #608

Cover Story: BLUEY! The little Aussie dog having her day

In these uncertain and challenging times, we’re focusing on stories of community and compassion, and a soul-affirming little dog called Bluey. In this edition we celebrate the ABC’s beloved canine family, and speak to the people behind the TV show to find out why it’s a favourite with kids, parents and anyone wanting heart-warming goodness.

We also share tales of canine companionship from Miles Franklin-winning author Sofie Laguna and vendor Ryan in Perth.We also share at tales of canine companionship, from Miles Franklin-winning author Sofie Laguna to vendor Ryan in Perth.

Also in this edition:

• Comedian Jimeoin talks records, hand-me-down flares and finding his funny in his Letter to My Younger Self.

• We talk to Star Wars legend C-3PO himself. Actor Anthony Daniels reflects on what he has in common with the gold-plated droid and reveals all the behind-the-scenes shenanigans.

• In Big Picture, photographer Alícia Ruis brings us an up-close look of dogs with loads of personality.

• In Tastes Like Home we have a delicious recipe for South African Cheesecake, from the Monday Morning Cooking Club.