''Employable Me'' is an Australian television documentary series that features job-seekers who show that having a physical disability or neurological condition does not make them unemployable.
Based on the
British series that aired on
BBC Two, the series is produced by
Northern Pictures
Northern Pictures is an Australian-based television production company, which develops and produces unscripted and factual television programs for multiple television channels in Australia and internationally. The company was founded by Sue Cl ...
for the
ABC
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. It first screened in April 2018 and a second season screened in 2019.
Awards
''Employable Me'' won an award in the Reality TV category at the Venice TV Awards in 2018 and won two gold medals at the New York Festivals International TV & Film Awards. The first season won the 2019 United Nations Department of Public Information Gold Award to honour exceptional programs that best exemplify the aims and ideals of the United Nations and the second season won the Gold World Medal for Documentary for its exploration of social issues affecting people with
neurodiverse conditions.
See also
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Disability in Australia
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''Employable Me'' (Canadian TV series)
References
External links
''Employable Me''at
ABC iview
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*Employable Me at
Northern Pictures
Northern Pictures is an Australian-based television production company, which develops and produces unscripted and factual television programs for multiple television channels in Australia and internationally. The company was founded by Sue Cl ...
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{{ABC Television programming
Television shows about disability
2018 Australian television series debuts
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English-language television shows