Profiles the lives of prominent Australians including Weary Dunlop, Kath Walker, Dr H.C. Coombes, Dame Mary Durack, Mark Oliphant, Sir Sidney Nolan, B.A. Santamaria, John Gorton, Max Harris, Joh Bjelke-Petersen, Judy Cassab, Gordon Chater, Harry Seidler, Bill Wentworth, Sir Hubert Opperman, Don Dunstan, Sir Charles Mackerras, Patsy Adam-Smith, Dame Beryl Beaurepaire, Sir Garfield Barwick, Ann Moyal, John Olsen, R.M. Williams.