The fade to black that pierced the heart of Australian TV

Sydney Morning Herald
by Michael Idato
February 28, 2026
The fade to black that pierced the heart of Australian TV
Reflections on the luminous career of Lorraine Bayly, the cultural legacy of The Sullivans and the enduring memory of one of TV’s most beloved mums.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 2/28/2026