Mike Willesee: The life of a television trailblazer | Australian Story
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5 жыл бұрынRemembering the late Mike Willesee - the man who shaped Australian current affairs. Willesee's career in television spanned five decades and he was considered the best interviewer in the business.
He allows Australian Story into his life to chronicle his difficult journey through throat cancer. Willesee died on March 1, 2019
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@yogadork3943 5 жыл бұрын
Deepest respect for Mike Willesee.Fond memories of watching Mike on tv growing up,and as an adult.An aussie legend who will be sadly missed.
@jeffjeff7368 5 жыл бұрын
One of the journalistic legends.. amazing man!
@luciusavenus8715 5 жыл бұрын
Always remembered Mike's story about and his checking in over time with Quentin. He was a compassionate man, and in some way a formative experience for me. That's a good influence on a kid. Actually met Quentin at uni years and years later.
@avidutubewatcher 5 жыл бұрын
RIP Mike, a big part of every Australians lives for the last 50 years.
@albertchehade9916 3 жыл бұрын
😢 😥 I remember watching him on TV in the 70's / 80's
@thesorrentosmoon4693 5 жыл бұрын
l had an enormous amount of respect for Mike Willesee, and l always will. Thank you for inspiring me to have an insatiable appetite for knowledge. l will always remember you with great fondness. You are now with God. You have my prayers and also your wonderful Family. Thank you so much for the memories Mike.
@luciusavenus8715 5 жыл бұрын
Thank you Mike.
@nightin508 5 жыл бұрын
Everyone has an amazing story whether known or unknown. Thanks for sharing old mate. RIP
@nightin508 5 жыл бұрын
@Hannah Yue Yeah, they were pretty cool I guess.
@johnsapplications 5 жыл бұрын
RIP Mike
@mandya6040 5 жыл бұрын
Amazing clever man Loved watching him So sorry too his family
@taniamcphelim6900 2 жыл бұрын
So sad he was a wonderful man reporter l feel like l know him as a child watching him every night in my house growing up on tv. Just his voice is so familiar to me and his kind face and interesting stories. And his beautiful lady reporter with the dark hair. I wish l could remember her name l know it once l hear it. RIP Mike 🙏❤️
@lisikotobalavu3319 8 ай бұрын
I didn't know he passed away, great journalist, Bye Mike
@Mustaphamona 3 жыл бұрын
You were a wonderful journalist to the last minute of your journey
@jimkelly2272 4 ай бұрын
Thanks mate
@karenhenderson3154 10 ай бұрын
TDT….I remember this show, and Mike was the voice ….
@Mustaphamona 3 жыл бұрын
Media was so special when he took both side of the story
@karina-jx4zv 2 жыл бұрын
This Day Tonight taught me so much
@sherylgoss5224 2 жыл бұрын
What a brilliant Aussie talent!!! He would be disgusted to see his TV show today!! Trite rubbish
@kylebutler7142 Жыл бұрын
When did this first air?
@Mustaphamona 3 жыл бұрын
He is missed very badly
@paddy3762 2 жыл бұрын
R.I.P. Micky remember peter croft kings cross spooker.
@fatyhh6742 2 жыл бұрын
i want to watch the movie: the blood of Christ , where is it?
@berthaflores4483 4 жыл бұрын
Lo mas hermoso de este grandiose hombre. Fue que. Jesus lo elijio para llevar mensaje al papa juan pablo II. Sin duda. Esta con dios.
@karina-jx4zv 2 жыл бұрын
4 corners
@happychristmas1456 3 жыл бұрын
Where is the "Blood of Christ"?
@karina-jx4zv 2 жыл бұрын
a current affair
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