Aspiring journalism students with autism are back to grill some of Australia's most prominent figures, and this time they've got seasoned peers behind the camera cheering them on.

The Assembly follows a cohort of autistic students, mentored by Leigh Sales, as they learn the craft of journalism and interview celebrities, under the strict condition that no question is off limits.

Season one saw a cast of 15 interview Prime Minister Anthony Albanese, Sam Neill, Delta Goodrem, Adam Goodes, Hamish Blake and Amanda Keller.

For the upcoming second season which premieres on September 21, former students have returned to work behind the camera, while a larger cohort of 21 prepares to interview a new group of celebrities.

Veteran journalist Sales said she was eager to work alongside her former m

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