Back Roads Season 8 Episodes
Season 8 Episode Guide
Episode 1 - Series 8 King Island, TASHeather Ewart heads to King Island, in Bass Strait half-way between Tasmania and Victoria. A place famous for cheese, seafood and the treacherous Roaring 40's winds, she finds out why many who've left are coming back.
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Episode 2 - Series 8 Pinnaroo, SAGuest Presenter Kerry Staight travels to Pinnaroo in South Australia, a town that is putting the health and happiness of its people above everything else.
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Episode 3 - Series 8 Leonora, WAHeather Ewart travels to Leonora in the goldfields of WA. 800km north-east of Perth, its home to Australia's richest road mile running race and where heptathlete-turned-bobsleigh Winter Olympian Kiara Reddingius was raised.
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Episode 4 - Series 8 French Island, VICGuest Presenter Lisa Millar goes on an adventure to Victoria's French Island. World renowned as a haven for many bird, animal and plant species - it is a Noah's ark of diversity.
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Episode 5 - Series 8 Tumut, NSWThe Snowy Valleys come alive to the sound of music and traditions, old and new, bring a community together and heal the wounds of the past.
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Episode 6 - Series 8 Hebel, QLDHeather Ewart travels to the border town of Hebel in south-west Queensland, a little place with a big heart, where folk look for a silver lining in the toughest of times.
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Episode 7 - Series 8 Katherine, NTA unique insight into the NT town of Katherine, where blakfella and whitefella walk together. With Bardi-Kidja guest presenter Albert Wiggan.
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Episode 8 - Series 8 Leeton, NSWHeather Ewart visits the Riverina town of Leeton in NSW, where the community champions the cause of welcoming and supporting multicultural migrants and refugees.
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Episode 9 - Series 8 Longford, TASBack Roads host Heather Ewart takes an adventurous trip through Longford in Tasmania to find out if keeping an old world alive can still offer some surprises.
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Episode 10 - Series 8 Charleville, QLDGuest presenter Kristy O'Brien heads to the outback town of Charleville in south-west Queensland, where she discovers a place that offers second chances and a community that always finds the silver linings.
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Episode 11 - Series 8 Port Campbell, VICHeather Ewart sets course for Port Campbell on Victoria's Shipwreck Coast, known for its wild weather and dangerous seas.
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Episode 12 - Series 8 Eyre Peninsula, SAIn South Australia, guest presenter Paul West goes on a wild ride along the Eyre Peninsula's rugged west coast, finding a place with an untamed spirit and a fierce self-reliance.
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Episode 13 - Series 8 Boulia, QLDHeather Ewart finds there are many surprises in the tiny town of Boulia on the edge of the Simpson Desert about 1700km from Brisbane.
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Episode 14 - Series 8 Cradle Mountain, TASGuest presenter Joe O'Brien taps into his inner Bear Grylls in this Back Roads adventure to Cradle Mountain in the wilds of the Tasmanian Highlands.
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Episode 15 - Series 8 Tom Price, WAThere are unexpected encounters when colourful South Pacific and traditional cultures kick up the red dust of the Pilbara as Back Roads heads to the town of Tom Price in Western Australia.
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Episode 16 - Series 8 The Great Australian Road TripAs the ABC celebrates its 90th year, Heather Ewart takes a look at the evolution of the great Australian road trip, and revisits some of the very best she's taken on Back Roads.
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