Compass

★ 0.0IMDb Score
Released:1988-02-07
Duration:30 min
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Actors:Geraldine Doogue
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Compass is an Australian weekly news-documentary program screened on ABC Television on Sunday nights. Originally presented by Geraldine Doogue, the program is devoted to providing information about faith, values, ethics, and religion from across the globe.

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