Introducing “The Italians”, a documentary series that captures the success stories of Italian Australians.

Season one of “The Italians”, captures the remarkable stories of well-known Italian Australians on their journey to success. Learn how their Italian heritage helped to form their path to the top of their fields. From an Australian fashion icon to “Australia’s Coffee King”, an international bestselling author to renowned chefs and restaurateurs. Experience the stories that have helped shape the Italian Australian landscape of today.

A Co.As.It. Sydney production as seen on SBS and SBS on Demand.

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Episode 12:

In this episode we feature Catherine Harris. Chairperson of Australia’s largest independent produce retailer, Harris Farm Markets.

Episode 11:

In this episode we feature Chris De Lorenzo & Anthony De Lorenzo. De Lorenzo is an Australian-owned family business which, has been bringing us natural haircare since 1987.

Episode 10:

In this episode we feature Luigi Esposito, owner of Via Napoli Pizzeria, Pizza Fritta 180, and the man behind the pizza many judge the best Neapolitan-style in Sydney.

Episode 9:

In this episode we feature Nicola Cerrone, Australia’s leading jewellery designer.

Episode 8:

In this episode we feature internationally bestselling and award-winning author Melina Marchetta.

Episode 7:

In this episode we feature Chef Restaurateur Alessandro Pavoni.

Episode 6:

In this episode we feature comedian Joe Avati.

Episode 5:

In this episode we feature fashion icon Carla Zampatti.

Episode 4:

In this episode we feature Rugby Union legend David Campese.

Episode 3:

In this episode we feature CEO of Vittoria Food & Beverage Les Schirato.

Episode 2:

In this episode we feature the Artistic Director of Opera Australia, Lyndon Terracini.

Episode 1:

In this episode we feature renowned Chef and Restaurateur, Armando Percuoco.