Drowned out: David Wenham says he was embarrassed by the ABC's
decision to not co-produce <i>Top of the Lake</i>.  Drowned out:
David Wenham says he was embarrassed by the ABC's decision to
not co-produce Top of the Lake.  Many mysteries lurk in Top of
the Lake, the impressive new mini-series that has brought
filmmaker Jane Campion back to television for the first time in
decades. Most of them will be answered during the course of the
six hour-long episodes that are screening. One, however, will
endure: why isn't this top-line drama on the ABC?  The story of
a missing pregnant 12-year-old girl and the rural New Zealand
community she has fled, Top of the Lake is airing on Foxtel's
UKTV channel. It's an impressive production for an imprint that
devotes a fair amount of time to British soaps such as Emmerdale
and the obviously indestructible Coronation Street. What is the
ABC screening at 8.30pm on Sundays? The genial 1950s English
melodrama Call the Midwife.  Top of the Lake is co-produced by
the Sundance Chann