Forget the opera, it’s Oprah who’s wowing Australia

THE US talk show host Oprah Winfrey brought thousands of shrieking, jubilant fans to Sydney’s landmark arts centre to tape two star-studded shows for her final series.

Forget the opera, it’s Oprah who’s wowing Australia
Wed, 15 Dec, 2010 - 00:00

There were celebrities, giveaways and screams as 6,000 Oprah devotees jammed the steps of Sydney Opera House to watch the filming of each show.

The production marked the finale of a week-long trip by the talk show queen and 302 US audience members who took part in Oprah’s Ultimate Australian Adventure.

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