Bill Lawry... This is Your Life
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Bill Lawry... This is Your Life is the sixth album released (eighth release overall) by The Twelfth Man
. Released on December 7, 1997, it reached number one on the ARIA Album Charts
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is aired about Bill Lawry, with many of Bill's friends and rivals making appearances. There is a running gag throughout that Ritchie is none too impressed by Bill receiving an episode of This Is Your Life before him and not inviting him to a party in the city. Another running gag is Bill Lawry repeatedly calling host Mike Munro
, Matt Munro.
The Twelfth Man
The Twelfth Man is the name for a series of comedy productions by Australian satirist Billy Birmingham. Birmingham, a skilled impersonator, is generally known for parodying Australian sports commentators' voices...
. Released on December 7, 1997, it reached number one on the ARIA Album Charts
ARIA Charts
The ARIA charts are the main Australian music sales charts, issued weekly by the Australian Recording Industry Association. The charts are a record of the highest selling singles and albums in various genres in Australia. ARIA commenced compiling its own charts in-house from the week ending 26 June...
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Plot
An episode of This Is Your LifeThis Is Your Life (Australian TV series)
This Is Your Life is an Australian television documentary show based on the American show of the same name, in which the host surprises guests with a show documenting their lives, with audience participation from their friends and family....
is aired about Bill Lawry, with many of Bill's friends and rivals making appearances. There is a running gag throughout that Ritchie is none too impressed by Bill receiving an episode of This Is Your Life before him and not inviting him to a party in the city. Another running gag is Bill Lawry repeatedly calling host Mike Munro
Mike Munro
Michael Munro is an Australian television presenter.- Early life :Munro cites a tough childhood with an abusive and alcoholic mother, as one of the main reasons behind his motivation to succeed. Munro attended Sacred Heart Primary School in Mosman, New South Wales and Marist College North Shore in...
, Matt Munro.
Track listing
- What's On The Box?
- Bill's Surprise
- ...You Were Born... / The Doctor / The School Master
- Blind Love! / The Wife / The Pigeons / The School Chum / Ratings-winning Guest #1
- Bill's Early Careers / Richie / 'The Don' / Ratings-winning Guest #2
- Peter Pollock / The Nawab / Geoff Boycott / The Fan Club
- Bill Hangs Up His Boots / Chappelli And Maxy / Tony / The Hero
Chart positions
| Year | Chart | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Australian ARIA Australian Recording Industry Association The Australian Recording Industry Association is a trade group representing the Australian recording industry which was established in 1983 by six major record companies, EMI, Festival, CBS, RCA, WEA and Universal replacing the Association of Australian Record Manufacturers which was formed in 1956... Albums Chart |
1 |