All aboard the gravy train: Nick Waterman and Meg Washington build the Kelly-verse for ‘How to Make Gravy’

Jonah Wren Phillips and Daniel Henshall in 'How To Make Gravy' (Image: JasinBoland)

Making music for a film is one thing but how do you make a film within a piece of music?

The answer has been five years in the making for creative and real-life partners Nick Waterman and Meg Washington, whose screen adaptation of Paul Kelly’s How To Make Gravy will land on Binge this week.

As with the song, the film centres on an incarcerated father, played by Daniel Henshall, who must search within himself to find his way back to his family as they prepare to celebrate their first Christmas without him.<...