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Latest: Australian TV legend Peter Thompson dies in Sydney hospital after Parkinson’s battle · 14 September 2026

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Silhouetted broadcaster in a studio setting honouring the memory of ABC presenter Peter Thompson — Australian TV legend Pe…

TV & Streaming14 September 2026

Australian TV legend Peter Thompson dies in Sydney hospital after Parkinson’s battle

By Theo Blackwood

Beloved Australian broadcaster Peter Thompson has died in a Sydney hospital on Friday after contracting pneumonia while living with Parkinson’s disease.