The Assembly
Australia's most renowned interviewer, Leigh Sales, mentors Autistic journalism students as they learn their craft and interview well known Australian personalities.
- 2024-2026
- 3 seasons
- Documentary
Australia's most renowned interviewer, Leigh Sales, mentors Autistic journalism students as they learn their craft and interview well known Australian personalities.
Season 3 Episode Guide
6 Episodes 2026
Episode 1
Andy Lee
The Assembly's previous graduate students return and are mentored by Leigh Sales as they prepare and interview comedian, book author and renowned radio and TV personality, Andy Lee.
Episode 2
Claudia Karvan
Renowned interviewer, Leigh Sales mentors autistic journalism students in The Assembly. Celebrated actor and producer Claudia Karvan shares insights into her work and relationships.
Episode 3
Jimmy Barnes
Autistic journalism students interview one of the most famous performers in Australia - Jimmy Barnes. He's at his most candid and vulnerable in this interview, revealing the highs and lows of working as a famous musician.
Episode 4
Dave Hughes
With a growing confidence, the Autistic journalism students engage comedian Dave Hughes in a candid and at times chaotic conversation about life, love, overcoming demons and the pursuit of happiness.
Episode 5
Jessica Mauboy
In this heartfelt episode of The Assembly, Leigh Sales mentors Autistic journalism students as they prepare to interview Australian singer and actress, Jessica Mauboy.
Episode 6
Ian Thorpe
Multi Olympic gold medallist Ian Thorpe opens up about pressure, mental health and dating in the public eye.