PREVIEW: Finding Alby Mangels | Alby Mangels – ABC Australian Story

30 second preview to prime time Australian TV broadcast – Monday February 9, 8:00pm (AEDT), on ABCTV and ABC iview. Introduced by Australian Story presenter Leigh Sales

Whatever happened to Alby Mangels?

In the late ’70s and ’80s, the swashbuckling adventure filmmaker was a household name. But when the third movie in his World Safari franchise flopped, he disappeared.

The reclusive 77-year-old looks back a troubled childhood, an extraordinary career and explains why he turned his back on fame.

Australian Broadcasting Commission Far North / By Chris Calcino

Alby Mangels — Inside the legendary adventure travel filmmaker’s secret new life

30 min radio interview, article & pics – 2023

Australian Broadcasting Commission Far North / By Chris Calcino

Alby Mangels: The Adventure Documentary Pioneer – Ep. 8

Alby Mangels pioneered the adventure documentary genre before Steve Irwin and Bear Grylls. Specifically, learn how his childhood played a role in his life and how this thread runs through every icon we meet in the groundbreaking series

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)

Alby Mangels, Pioneer of the Adventure Documentary Genre

on Giving to Charity

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)

Alby Mangels on Forging a Name for Himself

as the Legendary Adventure Documentary Maker

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)

Legendary Pioneer, Alby Mangels

on Being Forced to Become an Entrepreneur
to Make World Safari

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)

Alby Mangels on Why He Was Different

from Malcolm Douglas and The Leyland Brothers

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)

Alby Mangels Explains the Impact of Going from Rags to Riches

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)

How Alby Mangels Defines Success

The Thread (Hugh Minson and Jack Morphet)