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The Reporters

9.019721h 15mMovieDramaTV Movie

Two provincial newspaper reporters - one a young idealist starting out on his career, the other an embittered man who previously wrote for a failed national daily - swap views.

DirectorMichael Apted
WriterArthur Hopcraft
ProducerGraeme MacDonald

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Cast · Directed by Michael Apted

RURobert Urquhart
Robert Urquhart
Vic
MKMichael Kitchen
Michael Kitchen
Alan
BYBarbara Young
Barbara Young
Greta
ST
Stephanie Turner
Jane
JS
Jacqueline Stanbury
Mary
NJNorman Jones
Norman Jones
Stan
GRGavin Richards
Gavin Richards
Des
KK
Kenneth Keeling
Saunders
JB
John Barrard
Jones
MB
Michael Beint
Landlord

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The Reporters — streaming FAQ

Which OTT platform streams The Reporters?

The Reporters isn't streaming anywhere in Australia yet.

Is The Reporters on Netflix?

No, The Reporters is not on Netflix in Australia as of September 2026.

Is The Reporters on Amazon Prime Video?

No, The Reporters isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Australia right now.

Where can I watch The Reporters for free?

The Reporters isn't streaming in Australia yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.

What is the OTT release date for The Reporters?

The Reporters hasn't started streaming in Australia yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around November 27, 1972. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.