Nothing to Declare

This fly‑on‑the‑wall documentary offers an inside look at the daily duties of customs and immigration officers. It follows these officers as they work across the country's largest airports, capturing the challenges, interactions with travellers and the pressures of border security.

The programme is presented as a fly‑on‑the‑wall documentary, giving viewers an unmediated look at the work of customs and immigration officers stationed at Australia’s largest airports. It adopts an observational style, allowing the everyday reality of border control to unfold directly in front of the camera. Each episode tracks the officers as they carry out their responsibilities, capturing moments that illustrate how they keep the nation’s busiest air gateways running smoothly. By staying close to the staff, the series provides a clear picture of the environment in which these officials operate, showing the flow of people and the routine tasks that define their roles. The show is formatted as a single episode, focusing solely on the lives of the personnel who manage customs and immigration at the country’s major airports. Its scope is limited to this specific setting, offering a concise yet thorough glimpse into the professional world of those who safeguard Australia’s borders at its most heavily trafficked points of entry.