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Tim Minchin opened last night’s virtual TV BAFTA awards (July 31) with a new original comedy song specially written for the cerremony – watch it below.Minchin recorded the performance remotely from Sydney with three back up singers.

Tim Dams AMC Networks’ streaming service Sundance Now has acquired U.S. rights to acclaimed Tim Minchin-starring Australian drama “Upright” from distributor Entertainment One (eOne).Produced by Lingo Pictures, “Upright” follows a shabby musician, played by Minchin, who has to drive across Australia with nothing but a piano, and finds his baggage increases when a runaway girl comes into his life.The eight-part series premiered last year on Sky Atlantic in the U.K.

Jake Kanter International TV EditorAMC Networks streaming service Sundance Now has picked up its second international drama in as many days after taking the U.S. rights to Tim Minchin’s Australian show Upright.The eight-part series will premiere on August 6 and tells the story of Lucky Flynn (Minchin) as he travels across Australia to see his dying mother with just an upright piano for luggage.

Netflix movie is adapted from Tim Minchin's 2010 musical.

Jodie Comer is expected to star in the film as Miss Honey

Tame Impala rocker Kevin Parker and Delta Goodrem are among the stars from Australia and New Zealand marking the countries’ Anzac Day memorial with a TV concert.

Tame Impala maestro Kevin Parker, Courtney Barnett, The Wiggles, Marlon Williams, Vance Joy and Tim Minchin lead a starry lineup for Music From The Home Front, a televised concert spectacular set for this Saturday.

Lead single 'Leaving LA' arrives next week