We don’t watch TV as a family any more. It’s a ritual I’ll never forget | Lenore Taylor

Each Sunday as I grew up, my family would gather around the box to watch Australian shows together. I cherish the memories my own kids will never have

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Sunday nights were special in our home in Brisbane in the 1970s. On Sundays, and only on Sundays, we were allowed to eat dinner in front of the television.

The big wooden-cased telly was in the corner of the lounge room. We kids would sit on the floor so as not to slop anything on the couches, with tea towels carefully laid out under our plates so as not to slop anything on the floral carpet. Mum and Dad sat on the couches. I guess they were tidier eaters.

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