SBS documentary series ‘Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley’ greenlit for production
Australia’s Sleep Revolution's Dr Michael Mosley is back, collaborating once more with Artemis Media on a new series for SBS designed to wake up Australia to the dangers of bad sleep.
Screenwest is pleased to announce that Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley, a three-part WA documentary series about the dangers of bad sleep has been greenlit for production by SBS, Screen Australia, Screenwest and Lotterywest and the South Australian Film Corporation.
Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley follows renowned doctor, trusted medical journalist and serial insomniac Dr. Michael Mosley, who, together with some of the nation’s poorest sleepers will put their bodies on the line to trial Australian-led, world first sleep treatments. Teaming up with expert Australian sleep physicians, Dr Mosley will wake up the nation to the dangers of bad slumber and inspire a sleep revolution.
Produced by Artemis Media (Ningaloo, Every Family Has a Secret), the series is Dr Mosley’s second collaboration with the WA production company after the 2021 SBS documentary series Australia’s Health Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley. The series proved to be a ratings smash, with SBS naming it as one of top four titles for the year across the whole network schedule and across all genres.
The creative team includes series producer Katherine Barrett, alongside returning series director Russell Vines, development producer Nia Pericles and executive producer Celia Tait who previously collaborated on Australia’s Health Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley.
“It’s really exciting to be working with Dr Michael Mosley again and to be collaborating with the Flinders University Sleep team. We’re all looking forward to learning how to sleep better!” said Celia Tait, Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley Executive Producer.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Dr Michael Mosley back to Australia after the success of Australia’s Health Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley. We hope this new series educates, inspires and, most of all, makes a positive impact on people’s lives.” said Bernadine Lim, SBS Commissioning Editor for Documentaries.
“First diet, now sleep – it’s fantastic to see Artemis continuing their relationship with Dr Mosley on a second documentary series. Australia’s Sleep Revolution is set to arm Australians with empowering knowledge about how to feel and live better.” said Paul Williams, Screenwest Documentary Executive.
Production credit: Australia’s Sleep Revolution with Dr Michael Mosley is an Artemis Media production for SBS. Principal production investment from Screen Australia in association with SBS. Financed with support from Screenwest and Lotterywest and the South Australian Film Corporation.
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