Bob Phillips

Bob Phillips is a writer, producer and broadcaster. He commenced his career in showbiz as a carnival hand, worked as a cinema projectionist, moved to television and worked as a producer and executive producer for Australian TV icons such as Graham Kennedy, Bert Newton , Daryl Somers, Don Lane, Mike Walsh and Steve Vizard. His first book was Like No Other Business, a light-hearted look at the first fifty years of Australian television. Bob's late wife was actress and TV presenter Judy Banks. Their only son, Andrew, is an established author with six published books.