When asked if he has favourite productions, Hal McElroy is matter of fact. Like children, he says, he doesn’t have favourites, and he’s aware not everyone loves the same things.

Hal has had a prolific career in Australian film and television for 40 years.

In 2012 Hal donated a large collection of film and television material to the NFSA, including scripts, photographs, autographed documentation, Logie and People’s Choice awards, videos, posters, scr

For World Television Day, Frances Baldwin talks to Hal McElroy and looks at TV highlights from his 40-year producing career.