1 00:01:19,330 --> 00:01:21,687 And with only five more sleeps to go, 2 00:01:21,770 --> 00:01:24,087 royalty is about to descend on Australia. 3 00:01:24,170 --> 00:01:27,767 And by "royalty", I of course mean pop singer Cliff Richard. 4 00:01:27,850 --> 00:01:30,367 Now… 5 00:01:30,450 --> 00:01:33,807 …my co-host for next Tuesday's Bicentennial Spectacular 6 00:01:33,890 --> 00:01:36,290 is of course News at Six's very own Dale Jennings. 7 00:01:37,450 --> 00:01:38,687 Yes. 8 00:01:38,770 --> 00:01:41,207 But you might have noticed we haven't seen a lot 9 00:01:41,290 --> 00:01:42,970 of the Golden Couple of news recently? 10 00:01:43,530 --> 00:01:46,327 In fact, Mr. Jennings has been on the news desk alone, 11 00:01:46,410 --> 00:01:49,847 and just this week we heard Helen Norville's heading to Washington. 12 00:01:49,930 --> 00:01:51,970 What on earth is going on? 13 00:01:52,090 --> 00:01:55,167 Well, only two people can tell us and one is here tonight, 14 00:01:55,250 --> 00:01:58,887 so please join me in giving a very warm Gerry Carroll welcome 15 00:01:58,970 --> 00:02:00,330 to Mr. Dale Jennings! 16 00:02:18,730 --> 00:02:22,247 So, Dale, how was your Christmas break? 17 00:02:22,330 --> 00:02:24,487 Slightly hectic, Gerry. Yours? 18 00:02:24,570 --> 00:02:26,047 Absolutely no-one cares. 19 00:02:26,130 --> 00:02:27,567 And… 20 00:02:27,650 --> 00:02:29,327 So, put us out of our misery, Dale. 21 00:02:29,410 --> 00:02:31,567 What is going on? Are you and Helen okay? 22 00:02:31,650 --> 00:02:35,527 Well, look, Gerry, I'd love to deliver a juicy drama, but… 23 00:02:35,610 --> 00:02:37,327 Well, yes, that's why we're here. 24 00:02:37,410 --> 00:02:40,047 Helen and I are great, thanks. 25 00:02:40,130 --> 00:02:42,970 - But she's been offered a new job? - She has. 26 00:02:43,090 --> 00:02:45,727 What could possibly surpass sitting beside you on camera? 27 00:02:45,810 --> 00:02:47,647 Honestly, I'm doing it right now. 28 00:02:47,730 --> 00:02:49,770 I can confirm it's electrifying. 29 00:02:52,650 --> 00:02:55,287 Uh, well, Helen's always been riveted by US politics, 30 00:02:55,370 --> 00:02:57,167 and so when the opportunity came up 31 00:02:57,250 --> 00:03:01,127 to cover the US 1988 elections, she couldn't turn it down. 32 00:03:01,210 --> 00:03:03,767 But what does this mean for the Golden Couple, Dale? 33 00:03:03,850 --> 00:03:05,810 My wife's very anxious about it. 34 00:03:12,410 --> 00:03:17,530 Helen and I love and respect each other enormously. 35 00:03:18,690 --> 00:03:21,087 But… given the distance 36 00:03:21,170 --> 00:03:23,487 and the demands of her new job, 37 00:03:23,570 --> 00:03:27,847 we've both decided, with a lot of love and a lot of sadness, 38 00:03:27,930 --> 00:03:29,410 to separate. 39 00:03:30,650 --> 00:03:32,250 Oh, I'm sorry, erm… 40 00:03:33,810 --> 00:03:36,607 Oh, Carla will be devastated. 41 00:03:36,690 --> 00:03:38,367 Erm… 42 00:03:38,450 --> 00:03:40,087 Not so much our neighbor, Debbie, 43 00:03:40,170 --> 00:03:43,250 who I'm sure will want me to ask, are you dating yet? 44 00:03:44,890 --> 00:03:46,407 Gerry, it's very recent. 45 00:03:46,490 --> 00:03:48,527 I know. How insensitive of you, Debbie. 46 00:03:48,610 --> 00:03:50,167 Erm… 47 00:03:50,250 --> 00:03:52,847 Shall I ask again mid-year? 48 00:03:52,930 --> 00:03:55,367 Let's say Easter. 49 00:03:55,450 --> 00:03:56,570 Very good. 50 00:03:56,690 --> 00:03:59,450 And, ladies and gentlemen, that was Mr. Dale Jennings! 51 00:04:01,090 --> 00:04:03,367 Thank you very much. 52 00:04:03,450 --> 00:04:04,690 Thank you. 53 00:04:19,970 --> 00:04:22,407 - Hi! - Hi. Nice to see you. 54 00:04:22,490 --> 00:04:24,207 It's good to see you too. 55 00:04:24,290 --> 00:04:26,207 - How are you? - Yeah, I'm really good. 56 00:04:26,290 --> 00:04:27,527 - How are you? - Good. 57 00:04:27,610 --> 00:04:29,647 It's so strange being in the office without you. 58 00:04:29,730 --> 00:04:32,367 Oh, yeah? Boring? 59 00:04:32,450 --> 00:04:33,927 I can't stay long. 60 00:04:34,010 --> 00:04:36,290 No. Um… okay. 61 00:04:37,810 --> 00:04:40,210 All right. I'm sorry to put this on you so suddenly. 62 00:04:41,290 --> 00:04:42,887 But, um… 63 00:04:42,970 --> 00:04:46,287 you know that I'm flying to Washington on Wednesday. 64 00:04:46,370 --> 00:04:48,007 - Yes. - Okay. 65 00:04:48,090 --> 00:04:51,407 So we're starting to put a crew together. 66 00:04:51,490 --> 00:04:52,970 And… 67 00:04:54,490 --> 00:04:57,770 and I've mentioned you to the execs. 68 00:04:58,770 --> 00:05:00,570 As my producer. 69 00:05:04,690 --> 00:05:07,847 '88 in the US, it's gonna be incredible. 70 00:05:07,930 --> 00:05:10,487 It's the election, it's Reagan's last year in office. 71 00:05:10,570 --> 00:05:12,767 He's gonna be putting immense pressure on Gorbachev. 72 00:05:12,850 --> 00:05:14,966 - I'm contracted to News at Six. - It's a shitty contract. 73 00:05:15,049 --> 00:05:17,127 You'd only have to give two weeks' notice. 74 00:05:17,210 --> 00:05:19,406 We'd have limited interference from the network. 75 00:05:19,489 --> 00:05:21,610 We'd be able to pursue our own stories. 76 00:05:22,930 --> 00:05:24,850 Noelene, it would catapult you. 77 00:05:25,890 --> 00:05:27,610 It would set up your career. 78 00:05:32,810 --> 00:05:34,410 Wow. 79 00:05:49,610 --> 00:05:51,447 Noelene playing hard to get. 80 00:05:51,530 --> 00:05:54,287 Well, we have a number of options for the producer role 81 00:05:54,370 --> 00:05:55,967 - if you're in trouble. - No, I'm not. 82 00:05:56,050 --> 00:05:57,887 - Plenty of good people. - No. I am… 83 00:05:57,970 --> 00:06:00,607 I'm pretty sure she's a yes, but she'll need another week. 84 00:06:00,690 --> 00:06:02,207 She'll then need another two weeks 85 00:06:02,290 --> 00:06:04,327 - to give notice to News at Six. - Cutting it fine for Iowa. 86 00:06:04,410 --> 00:06:06,647 I know, but I think she's worth it. 87 00:06:06,730 --> 00:06:09,167 She's smart as hell, she's seems unassuming… 88 00:06:09,250 --> 00:06:12,007 Helen, if you think she's right, then we'll get her. 89 00:06:12,090 --> 00:06:13,487 It's your choice. 90 00:06:13,570 --> 00:06:14,887 Okay. 91 00:06:14,970 --> 00:06:17,647 I've received a few phone calls from Lindsay Cunningham. 92 00:06:17,730 --> 00:06:19,567 Four, as a matter of fact. 93 00:06:19,650 --> 00:06:21,727 Right after we announced you were joining us. 94 00:06:21,810 --> 00:06:25,247 Right. I'd recommend ignoring them. 95 00:06:25,330 --> 00:06:27,047 Well, I've avoided him so far, 96 00:06:27,130 --> 00:06:29,607 but he will get to me eventually. 97 00:06:29,690 --> 00:06:32,050 Is there anything I need to say or not say? 98 00:06:34,210 --> 00:06:35,207 No. 99 00:06:35,290 --> 00:06:38,007 Might leave him hanging for a bit longer. 100 00:06:38,090 --> 00:06:39,810 Prick. 101 00:06:40,370 --> 00:06:41,927 Our top stories again. 102 00:06:42,010 --> 00:06:44,247 The First Fleet re-enactment leaves Botany Bay 103 00:06:44,330 --> 00:06:46,487 for the final stage of its Bicentennial voyage. 104 00:06:46,570 --> 00:06:48,087 And Chris Evert advances… 105 00:06:48,170 --> 00:06:50,407 Why does he have to shout? 106 00:06:50,490 --> 00:06:52,487 …she'll face Steffi Graf on Saturday. 107 00:06:52,570 --> 00:06:54,090 And, of course, on Sunday, 108 00:06:54,210 --> 00:06:57,327 Aussie legend Pat Cash takes on Mats Wilander. 109 00:06:57,410 --> 00:06:59,807 A week every Australian will long remember. 110 00:06:59,890 --> 00:07:02,407 - Have a great weekend. - And carn, Pat Cash! 111 00:07:02,490 --> 00:07:04,727 Hey! Well done, you! Young Dale! 112 00:07:04,810 --> 00:07:07,167 - Good on him. - You're not gonna hang out for Geoff? 113 00:07:07,250 --> 00:07:08,447 Oh, turn it up. 114 00:07:08,530 --> 00:07:10,250 Before we commence tonight… 115 00:07:10,370 --> 00:07:12,807 - Hey, wait, wait. - …I have an announcement. 116 00:07:12,890 --> 00:07:15,247 I'll be taking a break next week as we cover 117 00:07:15,330 --> 00:07:18,570 the spectacle of the Bicentennial festivities. 118 00:07:19,210 --> 00:07:20,687 And I'm sorry to say that I 119 00:07:20,770 --> 00:07:23,487 will not be returning to this desk the following week. 120 00:07:23,570 --> 00:07:25,327 I've made the difficult decision 121 00:07:25,410 --> 00:07:28,807 to take an extended break from The Walters Report. 122 00:07:28,890 --> 00:07:30,447 I've always maintained that 123 00:07:30,530 --> 00:07:32,570 newsmen should never become the news. 124 00:07:33,730 --> 00:07:37,330 But this country is in the grip of a crisis. 125 00:07:38,610 --> 00:07:41,690 And it is the crisis of drug addiction. 126 00:07:43,330 --> 00:07:46,930 That crisis has now reached my own family. 127 00:07:49,090 --> 00:07:53,050 As you can imagine, this is a deeply personal matter. 128 00:07:53,930 --> 00:07:57,170 And I will not be talking in detail tonight. 129 00:07:59,130 --> 00:08:01,090 But I do feel compelled to… 130 00:08:02,330 --> 00:08:04,010 to say two things. 131 00:08:05,490 --> 00:08:08,370 Addiction is an illness… 132 00:08:09,810 --> 00:08:12,570 and it is an insidious one. 133 00:08:13,850 --> 00:08:15,927 And I hope that my honesty tonight 134 00:08:16,010 --> 00:08:17,810 shows that it can affect… 135 00:08:18,810 --> 00:08:20,890 any Australian family. 136 00:08:22,850 --> 00:08:24,490 And, secondly… 137 00:08:27,170 --> 00:08:28,690 …secondly… 138 00:08:39,730 --> 00:08:41,570 I love my daughter. 139 00:08:44,650 --> 00:08:48,890 Kay Walters is a beautiful, intelligent… 140 00:08:50,410 --> 00:08:52,570 creative young woman. 141 00:08:54,490 --> 00:08:58,570 And she will be facing this recovery with her mother and I. 142 00:09:00,210 --> 00:09:02,410 We will devote every effort to it. 143 00:09:04,930 --> 00:09:08,207 Paddy Hewitt will be taking on my position 144 00:09:08,290 --> 00:09:09,927 as Bicentennial host 145 00:09:10,010 --> 00:09:13,370 and be commandeering this desk in my absence. 146 00:09:14,290 --> 00:09:16,807 I know he can look forward to 147 00:09:16,890 --> 00:09:20,090 the support of our many, many loyal viewers. 148 00:09:21,690 --> 00:09:23,207 To our first story tonight. 149 00:09:23,290 --> 00:09:25,807 - What does this mean? - An exclusive look at Britain's… 150 00:09:25,890 --> 00:09:27,010 It means… 151 00:09:27,850 --> 00:09:30,687 we are going to win Bicentennial Week 152 00:09:30,770 --> 00:09:32,767 hands fuckin' down! 153 00:09:32,850 --> 00:09:34,329 Ha! 154 00:09:38,010 --> 00:09:40,887 …by their Royal Highnesses, 155 00:09:40,970 --> 00:09:43,730 Prince Charles and Princess Diana. 156 00:09:55,130 --> 00:09:56,730 Would you like to do the honors? 157 00:10:12,090 --> 00:10:15,287 Goodness. A lot of space. 158 00:10:15,370 --> 00:10:18,490 Magnificent, isn't it? You must be so proud. 159 00:10:19,570 --> 00:10:20,890 Well, enjoy. 160 00:10:33,050 --> 00:10:35,010 I feel like I'm in a museum. 161 00:10:36,410 --> 00:10:39,250 It won't feel so big once there's furniture in. 162 00:10:44,450 --> 00:10:46,487 It's very modern, isn't it? 163 00:10:46,570 --> 00:10:48,567 I know it's not a family home, Mum. 164 00:10:48,650 --> 00:10:49,807 I didn't say that. 165 00:10:49,890 --> 00:10:51,770 I'm sure you'd prefer something cozier. 166 00:10:52,930 --> 00:10:54,770 I just want you to be happy. 167 00:10:56,050 --> 00:10:57,650 That's all I've ever wanted. 168 00:11:01,770 --> 00:11:05,570 You won't be lonely here? So much space for one person. 169 00:11:07,410 --> 00:11:08,890 I love it. 170 00:11:14,730 --> 00:11:17,410 I never thought I'd step foot in a house like this… 171 00:11:18,610 --> 00:11:20,130 let alone own one. 172 00:12:30,650 --> 00:12:33,407 This is ABC News on the 25th of January. 173 00:12:33,490 --> 00:12:34,847 Bicentennial eve, 174 00:12:34,930 --> 00:12:37,327 and crowds are already gathering at Sydney Airport 175 00:12:37,410 --> 00:12:39,887 for the arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales, 176 00:12:39,970 --> 00:12:42,087 who are expected to land… 177 00:12:42,170 --> 00:12:43,607 …any moment now. 178 00:12:43,690 --> 00:12:46,250 The royal couple's stay in Australia will last ten days. 179 00:12:55,650 --> 00:12:58,127 - Hello? - It's…it's, um, Gerry. 180 00:12:58,210 --> 00:13:00,687 Have… have you seen The Sun? 181 00:13:00,770 --> 00:13:02,167 No. Why? 182 00:13:02,250 --> 00:13:03,730 Erm… 183 00:13:04,730 --> 00:13:07,047 I… I was arrested yesterday in Sydney. 184 00:13:07,130 --> 00:13:08,687 What? 185 00:13:08,770 --> 00:13:11,047 The charge… 186 00:13:11,130 --> 00:13:13,930 - Erm, the charge is indecency. - Hang on. 187 00:13:21,130 --> 00:13:22,690 Listen, could you… 188 00:13:23,970 --> 00:13:25,490 Could you come over here? 189 00:13:27,130 --> 00:13:28,767 Before work? 190 00:13:28,850 --> 00:13:30,010 Um… 191 00:13:30,890 --> 00:13:33,247 - Yeah, of course. - The network knows. 192 00:13:33,330 --> 00:13:35,570 I'm just not sure how they're gonna manage this. 193 00:13:36,170 --> 00:13:37,770 I might need your help. 194 00:13:39,530 --> 00:13:41,090 Yeah, I'll be right over. 195 00:13:41,890 --> 00:13:42,970 Thank you. 196 00:13:47,690 --> 00:13:49,527 Dale! Dale! 197 00:13:49,610 --> 00:13:51,207 Mr. Jennings! Mr. Jennings! 198 00:13:51,290 --> 00:13:53,127 Mr. Jennings, any comment on the arrest? 199 00:13:53,210 --> 00:13:55,287 Have you seen the article… 200 00:13:55,370 --> 00:13:57,567 That's it, that's it. That's as far as you go. 201 00:13:57,650 --> 00:13:59,367 Is that reporter still out there? 202 00:13:59,450 --> 00:14:01,610 There were at least five that I could see. 203 00:14:03,210 --> 00:14:04,687 You all right? 204 00:14:04,770 --> 00:14:07,167 I think we need to get Alison off to school. 205 00:14:07,250 --> 00:14:09,127 - No, let her stay at home. - It's important 206 00:14:09,210 --> 00:14:11,167 that the reporters see you and I together… 207 00:14:11,250 --> 00:14:13,127 No, the other kids. 208 00:14:13,210 --> 00:14:14,610 Hey… 209 00:14:15,130 --> 00:14:18,487 we keep smiling, we say nothing, 210 00:14:18,570 --> 00:14:21,250 and we never, ever apologize. 211 00:14:22,570 --> 00:14:25,087 Okay? That's how we get through this. 212 00:14:25,170 --> 00:14:26,207 Yeah? 213 00:14:26,290 --> 00:14:27,447 Okay? 214 00:14:27,530 --> 00:14:29,610 - I love you. - I love you too. 215 00:14:37,370 --> 00:14:38,370 You read it? 216 00:14:39,010 --> 00:14:40,647 Yeah. It didn't go into much detail. 217 00:14:40,730 --> 00:14:44,970 It said "arrested" and "public bathroom". It's… It's enough. 218 00:14:46,610 --> 00:14:48,247 Do you have a lawyer? 219 00:14:48,330 --> 00:14:49,410 Yeah. 220 00:14:50,410 --> 00:14:52,810 Yeah, yeah, we think we can get the charges dropped. 221 00:14:55,490 --> 00:14:57,010 What am I doing here? 222 00:15:00,690 --> 00:15:03,490 I need… I need you to fight for me to stay on air, Dale. 223 00:15:05,050 --> 00:15:07,087 People aren't answering my calls. 224 00:15:07,170 --> 00:15:09,210 The sponsors have cut me. I am… 225 00:15:12,650 --> 00:15:14,850 If I disappear, I'm done. 226 00:15:18,890 --> 00:15:20,490 Do you understand? 227 00:15:23,890 --> 00:15:25,170 Yep. 228 00:15:27,970 --> 00:15:30,650 We've got each other's backs, don't we? 229 00:15:33,210 --> 00:15:34,927 Don't we? 230 00:15:35,010 --> 00:15:36,490 Of course. 231 00:15:42,730 --> 00:15:44,730 'Cause, you know, um… 232 00:15:46,770 --> 00:15:49,170 if you were in this position… 233 00:15:51,530 --> 00:15:53,490 you know I'd do the same for you. 234 00:15:58,770 --> 00:16:00,250 Of course. 235 00:16:13,330 --> 00:16:15,970 Oh, Jeez, come on… Dale! Dale. Come here. 236 00:16:18,890 --> 00:16:21,807 Uh, you across all this Gerry business, are you? 237 00:16:21,890 --> 00:16:23,127 - The Sun? - Yeah. 238 00:16:23,210 --> 00:16:24,607 And The Sydney Morning Herald. 239 00:16:24,690 --> 00:16:26,567 Jean said she heard it on the radio twice. 240 00:16:26,650 --> 00:16:28,287 Did you know he was a poof? 241 00:16:28,370 --> 00:16:29,847 I'm not drawing any conclusions. 242 00:16:29,930 --> 00:16:32,607 Come on, he makes Bernard bloody King look like Tarzan. 243 00:16:32,690 --> 00:16:35,407 Mate, he was sprung in a public toilet in a park. 244 00:16:35,490 --> 00:16:37,767 - Imagine his poor wife! - She's alright. 245 00:16:37,850 --> 00:16:40,327 She's pretty switched on. I'd say she'd know about it. 246 00:16:40,410 --> 00:16:43,847 We've been hosing down stories about this fella for years, haven't we? 247 00:16:43,930 --> 00:16:46,247 Can't hose down an arrest. So he's off air tomorrow. 248 00:16:46,330 --> 00:16:49,447 It's a little premature, don't you think? 249 00:16:49,530 --> 00:16:52,487 It's an arrest! For public buggery! 250 00:16:52,570 --> 00:16:54,967 Tomorrow is the biggest family day viewing 251 00:16:55,050 --> 00:16:57,007 in Australian television history. He's gone. 252 00:16:57,090 --> 00:16:58,847 Rob's gonna take over the Fleet. 253 00:16:58,930 --> 00:17:01,287 We'll get the royal watcher to help you with Charles and Di. 254 00:17:01,370 --> 00:17:03,247 - Simple. - If you take Gerry off air, 255 00:17:03,330 --> 00:17:05,687 - that's just confirming he's guilty. - He is guilty. 256 00:17:05,770 --> 00:17:08,607 I just dunno how comfortable I feel about being up there 257 00:17:08,690 --> 00:17:10,410 beside a bloke who does that kind of thing. 258 00:17:12,010 --> 00:17:14,367 Dale. Morning update. 259 00:17:14,450 --> 00:17:15,487 Jean. 260 00:17:15,570 --> 00:17:18,087 Gerry's the most popular personality on this network. 261 00:17:18,170 --> 00:17:19,810 I am not doing it without him. 262 00:17:24,090 --> 00:17:25,290 He's turning into Helen. 263 00:17:36,050 --> 00:17:37,850 20 seconds! 264 00:17:44,930 --> 00:17:46,490 Ten seconds! 265 00:17:49,850 --> 00:17:52,650 And in six, five… 266 00:17:57,370 --> 00:18:01,007 Dale Jennings here with a morning update on this sunny Bicentennial eve. 267 00:18:01,090 --> 00:18:03,927 And today we have already seen a double royal celebration. 268 00:18:04,010 --> 00:18:06,766 The Prince and Princess of Wales have just arrived in Sydney, 269 00:18:06,849 --> 00:18:08,327 and Buckingham Palace has announced 270 00:18:08,410 --> 00:18:11,207 that the Duchess of York is expecting her first baby. 271 00:18:11,290 --> 00:18:12,367 And we're out! 272 00:18:12,450 --> 00:18:14,410 The royal couple emerged from… 273 00:18:15,090 --> 00:18:17,087 Vincent Callahan's on the line. 274 00:18:17,170 --> 00:18:18,530 Oh. Thank you. 275 00:18:21,330 --> 00:18:23,407 Vincent, mate, how are you? 276 00:18:23,490 --> 00:18:25,727 Lindsay, mate. Sorry I missed your calls. 277 00:18:25,810 --> 00:18:27,647 Oh, that's okay. You're a busy fella. 278 00:18:27,730 --> 00:18:29,647 You're doing well for yourself, aren't ya? 279 00:18:29,730 --> 00:18:31,807 Now, I reckon I know why you're calling. 280 00:18:31,890 --> 00:18:34,567 - Ah, do you just? - Lindsay, I just want to say 281 00:18:34,650 --> 00:18:36,207 that we didn't approach Helen 282 00:18:36,290 --> 00:18:39,007 until well after she left News at Six, honestly. 283 00:18:39,090 --> 00:18:41,087 Ah, no, no, no, no, no, no. Mate, sorry. 284 00:18:41,170 --> 00:18:43,167 Did she say she left? 285 00:18:43,250 --> 00:18:46,047 Well, she said there was an editorial dispute. 286 00:18:46,130 --> 00:18:47,687 Quite a heated one. 287 00:18:47,770 --> 00:18:49,967 And of course we know she walked off air. 288 00:18:50,050 --> 00:18:53,250 Oh, mate, I hate doing this, but… 289 00:18:54,690 --> 00:18:58,967 …that was no walk-off, Vincent, that was a breakdown. 290 00:18:59,050 --> 00:19:01,407 And if you're gonna hire this woman 291 00:19:01,490 --> 00:19:05,327 you need to know that she has breakdowns regularly. 292 00:19:05,410 --> 00:19:08,047 Well, I know she's volatile and very passionate. 293 00:19:08,130 --> 00:19:11,327 Do you know that she was also in a mental institution? 294 00:19:11,410 --> 00:19:15,087 A nuthouse? And that some of the press know? 295 00:19:15,170 --> 00:19:16,490 Hmm? 296 00:19:17,650 --> 00:19:19,490 You've hired a woman… 297 00:19:20,170 --> 00:19:21,727 with real problems in her head. 298 00:19:21,810 --> 00:19:24,527 Now, I don't know whether it's manic depression 299 00:19:24,610 --> 00:19:26,807 or whether the poor thing's got schizophrenia. 300 00:19:26,890 --> 00:19:29,967 But if Helen Norville can't read an autocue. 301 00:19:30,050 --> 00:19:31,567 If she can't manage to do that, 302 00:19:31,650 --> 00:19:35,930 how the fuck is she gonna navigate a US election campaign? 303 00:19:38,130 --> 00:19:39,807 Well… 304 00:19:39,890 --> 00:19:43,047 I appreciate the candor. Listen, Lindsay, I gotta go. 305 00:19:43,130 --> 00:19:47,650 Thank you. 306 00:19:51,090 --> 00:19:52,570 Fuck you, Helen. 307 00:20:03,930 --> 00:20:07,247 No, not Olivia Newton-John. You know she's from Neighbours. 308 00:20:07,330 --> 00:20:09,890 - It's getting late. - Hey? It can't go much longer. 309 00:20:11,090 --> 00:20:12,410 Also, I need to speak to you. 310 00:20:13,250 --> 00:20:15,927 Who's singing tomorrow? 311 00:20:16,010 --> 00:20:17,567 Okay, I've got to be up at 5:00, so… 312 00:20:17,650 --> 00:20:19,570 Hey, Jen, could you turn down the telly? Noels. 313 00:20:24,210 --> 00:20:26,887 All right. 314 00:20:26,970 --> 00:20:28,410 Noels. 315 00:20:30,370 --> 00:20:32,127 Ah… 316 00:20:32,210 --> 00:20:36,687 You bring out the best in everyone around you. 317 00:20:36,770 --> 00:20:38,447 Especially me. 318 00:20:38,530 --> 00:20:40,170 Um, and… 319 00:20:41,370 --> 00:20:44,167 I want to spend the rest of my life with you 320 00:20:44,250 --> 00:20:46,210 and build a family with you. 321 00:20:49,450 --> 00:20:51,290 Noelene Kim… 322 00:20:52,730 --> 00:20:55,130 I love you. 323 00:20:57,050 --> 00:20:59,527 Will you… 324 00:20:59,610 --> 00:21:02,527 Will you marry me? 325 00:21:02,610 --> 00:21:04,210 Just calm down. 326 00:21:06,970 --> 00:21:08,447 - Yes. - Yeah? 327 00:21:08,530 --> 00:21:10,010 Yes! 328 00:21:11,730 --> 00:21:14,167 He asked me how to propose in Korean. 329 00:21:14,250 --> 00:21:17,407 So I've known for four days! 330 00:21:17,490 --> 00:21:18,807 I told Jen I was gonna do it tonight, 331 00:21:18,890 --> 00:21:21,330 then I couldn't find the right spot and was getting panicky. 332 00:21:22,170 --> 00:21:23,687 Um… 333 00:21:23,770 --> 00:21:25,447 Oh, yeah, thank you, Jen. 334 00:21:25,530 --> 00:21:29,370 Yeah, Mr. and Mrs. Kim, I wanted to… bow for blessings. 335 00:21:40,090 --> 00:21:41,087 Honey, take a seat. 336 00:21:41,170 --> 00:21:42,647 Don't go. 337 00:21:42,730 --> 00:21:44,407 Let's take a photo. 338 00:21:44,490 --> 00:21:47,287 Dad, come back for a photo. 339 00:21:47,370 --> 00:21:49,247 Um… no, it's okay. 340 00:21:49,330 --> 00:21:51,407 I think I just want one with the both of us. 341 00:21:51,490 --> 00:21:52,930 Okay. 342 00:21:54,010 --> 00:21:56,170 Hey. 343 00:21:59,210 --> 00:22:02,607 Sorry, should I not have done that in front of your family? 344 00:22:02,690 --> 00:22:04,167 They're fine. 345 00:22:04,250 --> 00:22:06,447 I just thought it might help with your dad, 346 00:22:06,530 --> 00:22:08,247 but he still seems pretty suss on me. 347 00:22:08,330 --> 00:22:11,327 It's not you. That was actually a good reaction. 348 00:22:11,410 --> 00:22:13,967 - Really? - Mm-hm. 349 00:22:14,050 --> 00:22:16,050 Yeah. Come here. 350 00:22:17,370 --> 00:22:18,850 I love what you did. 351 00:22:19,530 --> 00:22:21,530 You've made me very happy. 352 00:22:29,250 --> 00:22:30,810 How about one last drink? 353 00:22:32,130 --> 00:22:33,247 It's late. 354 00:22:33,330 --> 00:22:36,327 Please, now that I can relax, just one more. 355 00:22:36,410 --> 00:22:38,410 I have one thing I need to tell you. 356 00:22:41,730 --> 00:22:43,210 All right. 357 00:22:49,810 --> 00:22:51,570 I've been offered another job. 358 00:22:52,410 --> 00:22:53,890 At another network. 359 00:22:55,250 --> 00:22:57,167 Jesus, Noels. 360 00:22:57,250 --> 00:23:00,647 You just had me shitting bricks for a second there. 361 00:23:00,730 --> 00:23:03,447 I was thinking, "You idiot, what else have you ballsed up?" 362 00:23:03,530 --> 00:23:04,767 That's great. Good. 363 00:23:04,850 --> 00:23:07,767 Of course other networks are gonna be chasing ya. 364 00:23:07,850 --> 00:23:09,450 What is it? 365 00:23:10,730 --> 00:23:13,010 Helen asked me to be her producer. 366 00:23:13,690 --> 00:23:15,450 For election coverage. 367 00:23:17,170 --> 00:23:18,770 In America. 368 00:23:20,250 --> 00:23:21,690 Over there, in America? 369 00:23:24,170 --> 00:23:25,610 How long for? 370 00:23:26,690 --> 00:23:29,370 Until the end of November, at least. 371 00:23:30,810 --> 00:23:33,887 And here I am, signed for another two years. 372 00:23:33,970 --> 00:23:35,727 - Um… - I know. 373 00:23:35,810 --> 00:23:38,167 So, hang on, when do you have to decide by? 374 00:23:38,250 --> 00:23:39,727 I said tomorrow… 375 00:23:39,810 --> 00:23:42,567 You said tomorrow? Jesus. Ah… 376 00:23:42,650 --> 00:23:46,850 I made it very clear I needed to speak to you first. 377 00:23:48,410 --> 00:23:50,167 Uh… 378 00:23:50,250 --> 00:23:51,807 I don't know what to say. I… 379 00:23:51,890 --> 00:23:56,207 I feel like I've been very patient, 380 00:23:56,290 --> 00:23:58,767 sneaking around for a whole year. 381 00:23:58,850 --> 00:24:00,487 And then, uh… 382 00:24:00,570 --> 00:24:01,610 I… 383 00:24:02,690 --> 00:24:04,770 Did you want to say yes to this? 384 00:24:06,210 --> 00:24:08,250 I want to do what's best… 385 00:24:09,370 --> 00:24:11,250 for both of us. 386 00:24:14,450 --> 00:24:15,850 Right. 387 00:24:56,890 --> 00:24:59,607 What… what time is it? 388 00:24:59,690 --> 00:25:01,247 Too bloody early. 389 00:25:01,330 --> 00:25:03,330 - Seven o'clock? - Yeah. 390 00:25:17,810 --> 00:25:20,250 Oh, I hope I didn't wake you. 391 00:25:21,570 --> 00:25:23,690 Could I have a word in private? 392 00:25:24,810 --> 00:25:26,050 Sure. 393 00:25:33,130 --> 00:25:36,407 I understand you've accepted a new position. 394 00:25:36,490 --> 00:25:39,047 Geoff and I spent two months in Washington 395 00:25:39,130 --> 00:25:40,807 in the wake of the Kennedy… 396 00:25:40,890 --> 00:25:43,490 What do you want to talk about, Evelyn? Why are you here? 397 00:25:44,370 --> 00:25:47,890 I'm aware of what you did. With Kay. 398 00:25:48,610 --> 00:25:51,287 I wanted to thank you for your decency 399 00:25:51,370 --> 00:25:54,567 in a troubling situation. 400 00:25:54,650 --> 00:25:57,290 Well, that was for Kay, not for you. 401 00:25:59,650 --> 00:26:02,967 Uh, also, Geoff heard something last night, 402 00:26:03,050 --> 00:26:05,650 something concerning. I felt I ought to warn you. 403 00:26:06,530 --> 00:26:11,247 He's had several calls in the wake of the Gerry Carroll business. 404 00:26:11,330 --> 00:26:15,607 Last night, Donna Gillies specifically mentioned Dale repeatedly. 405 00:26:15,690 --> 00:26:19,847 She mentioned something about a tryst with a news cameraman. 406 00:26:19,930 --> 00:26:21,607 Geoff said nothing, of course, 407 00:26:21,690 --> 00:26:26,007 but she proposed that was the real reason for your separation. 408 00:26:26,090 --> 00:26:28,967 - Well, I think next time… - I think you should answer… 409 00:26:29,050 --> 00:26:31,727 I think you should answer and you should deny it firmly. 410 00:26:31,810 --> 00:26:34,487 A denial from Geoff Walters would carry a lot of weight. 411 00:26:34,570 --> 00:26:37,330 Thank you very much, Evelyn. 412 00:26:40,210 --> 00:26:42,127 I asked you to stay in that room! 413 00:26:42,210 --> 00:26:44,847 She is the last person in the world I would want to know 414 00:26:44,930 --> 00:26:47,127 about whatever the fuck this is. Jesus Christ. 415 00:26:47,210 --> 00:26:50,727 It sounded like a crisis, I just didn't… All right, alright. I'll grant you, 416 00:26:50,810 --> 00:26:53,167 we've never had a conversation about Dale before? 417 00:26:53,250 --> 00:26:54,647 - What? - We've never spoken about… 418 00:26:54,730 --> 00:26:56,687 - A conversation about what? - About the fact that… 419 00:26:56,770 --> 00:26:57,847 What are you trying to say? 420 00:26:57,930 --> 00:27:00,650 We both know what team Dale bats for, Helen. 421 00:27:03,010 --> 00:27:06,207 Get dressed, get your shit 422 00:27:06,290 --> 00:27:08,210 and get the fuck out of my house! 423 00:27:11,410 --> 00:27:12,890 Go. 424 00:27:28,450 --> 00:27:30,087 - Hello? - Dale, it's Helen. 425 00:27:30,170 --> 00:27:32,327 Can you please stay at home? I'm coming right over. 426 00:27:32,410 --> 00:27:34,890 - I'm already late… - No, I need you to stay there. 427 00:27:46,370 --> 00:27:48,847 - Hi. - Hi. Thank you for, um… 428 00:27:48,930 --> 00:27:51,170 Fuck. Thanks for staying. 429 00:27:51,730 --> 00:27:53,807 Um… Oh. Okay, Dale. 430 00:27:53,890 --> 00:27:57,007 I need to tell you something and I just need you not to… 431 00:27:57,090 --> 00:27:58,567 not to freak out. 432 00:27:58,650 --> 00:27:59,847 But, um… 433 00:27:59,930 --> 00:28:03,567 Evelyn Walters came to my house this morning. 434 00:28:03,650 --> 00:28:06,530 - What? - And, um, well, uh… Fuck. 435 00:28:07,650 --> 00:28:09,487 - What, Helen? - No, no, it's… 436 00:28:09,570 --> 00:28:13,727 So, Geoff… Geoff's been getting phone calls from Donna Gillies 437 00:28:13,810 --> 00:28:19,327 about, um, information that she might have in regards to 438 00:28:19,410 --> 00:28:21,650 you and a male cameraman. 439 00:28:24,490 --> 00:28:26,210 She called me too. 440 00:28:27,690 --> 00:28:30,727 She called me yesterday, twice, 441 00:28:30,810 --> 00:28:33,170 and left messages, which I ignored. 442 00:28:36,410 --> 00:28:37,570 Geoff. 443 00:28:38,690 --> 00:28:40,850 Geoff's made no comment. 444 00:28:44,450 --> 00:28:47,090 Dale, has something happened since, um… 445 00:28:48,170 --> 00:28:50,290 since we separated that… 446 00:28:53,330 --> 00:28:54,810 Dale? 447 00:28:59,330 --> 00:29:00,410 Okay. 448 00:29:01,650 --> 00:29:04,287 Okay. Well… 449 00:29:04,370 --> 00:29:07,287 I mean, that means it's… it's just… 450 00:29:07,370 --> 00:29:10,370 it's just Geoff and myself that she's called. 451 00:29:11,530 --> 00:29:13,570 And nobody else knows, do they? 452 00:29:18,170 --> 00:29:19,730 Gerry knows. 453 00:29:23,330 --> 00:29:25,050 I told Gerry. 454 00:29:34,290 --> 00:29:35,290 What do I do? 455 00:29:42,250 --> 00:29:44,607 You know what? I still think that there's a huge chance 456 00:29:44,690 --> 00:29:46,287 that this'll just blow over. 457 00:29:46,370 --> 00:29:48,610 Just go in. Just do your job. 458 00:29:49,770 --> 00:29:51,250 Act confident. 459 00:29:52,490 --> 00:29:54,370 It's… It's what you do. 460 00:29:54,970 --> 00:29:57,010 Come on, get up. 461 00:29:57,770 --> 00:29:59,087 Get your bag. 462 00:29:59,170 --> 00:30:02,130 You go into work and you act like everything's normal. 463 00:30:03,290 --> 00:30:05,647 And I do… I do think this could blow over. 464 00:30:05,730 --> 00:30:07,127 I just… 465 00:30:07,210 --> 00:30:09,810 I just needed you to know. 466 00:30:19,010 --> 00:30:20,927 - Happy Australia Day! - Thanks. 467 00:30:21,010 --> 00:30:23,447 We're putting Rob on with you right from the start. 468 00:30:23,530 --> 00:30:26,207 Then Gerry will take over for the royals and the ceremony. 469 00:30:26,290 --> 00:30:28,247 Then it will be you alone for the fireworks. 470 00:30:28,330 --> 00:30:29,487 Okay. 471 00:30:29,570 --> 00:30:32,607 Ah, Dale. You've had several messages. 472 00:30:32,690 --> 00:30:35,127 Former cameraman. You remember Tim Ahern? 473 00:30:35,210 --> 00:30:36,447 Ah, 'course. 474 00:30:36,530 --> 00:30:38,530 He stressed for you to call him as soon as you get in. 475 00:31:02,050 --> 00:31:04,087 - Hello? - Uh, hi, it's Dale. 476 00:31:04,170 --> 00:31:06,010 Just returning your call. Dale Jennings. 477 00:31:07,610 --> 00:31:10,247 I don't know any other Dales, Dale. 478 00:31:10,330 --> 00:31:11,727 Hey, are you somewhere quiet? 479 00:31:11,810 --> 00:31:13,487 Yeah. 480 00:31:13,570 --> 00:31:17,287 Uh, so I've been getting a couple of calls from a gossip columnist. 481 00:31:17,370 --> 00:31:18,970 - Donna Gillies? - Yeah. 482 00:31:19,650 --> 00:31:22,210 Yeah, she's been asking a lot of questions about you. 483 00:31:23,330 --> 00:31:24,807 And me. 484 00:31:24,890 --> 00:31:28,450 And, uh, I said nothing, obviously, and hung up. 485 00:31:29,210 --> 00:31:30,567 Well, great. Thanks. 486 00:31:30,650 --> 00:31:33,087 If she calls back, could you just… could you clarify… 487 00:31:33,170 --> 00:31:35,127 I… I won't answer again. 488 00:31:35,210 --> 00:31:37,847 If you could just say we were in a professional relationship, 489 00:31:37,930 --> 00:31:39,287 that would be appreciated. 490 00:31:39,370 --> 00:31:42,370 I'll ignore her, but I'm not lying. I'm past that. 491 00:31:43,570 --> 00:31:45,210 Did she say who fed the story? 492 00:31:48,770 --> 00:31:50,170 Look, I, uh… 493 00:31:51,050 --> 00:31:52,810 I know you're gonna deny everything, 494 00:31:53,730 --> 00:31:56,130 and I didn't expect anything different. 495 00:31:57,290 --> 00:31:58,770 I gotta go. 496 00:32:00,010 --> 00:32:01,490 Good luck. 497 00:32:12,370 --> 00:32:14,927 No one wants to hear from Sir Ninian Stephen 498 00:32:15,010 --> 00:32:17,127 when you've got the Princess 200 meters away. 499 00:32:17,210 --> 00:32:19,047 - But we've gotta… - Waste of an OB. 500 00:32:19,130 --> 00:32:21,127 - What do you want? - Uh, upon reflection, 501 00:32:21,210 --> 00:32:23,607 I've been thinking about what you said, about Gerry, 502 00:32:23,690 --> 00:32:27,207 - you're right, he should be off the desk. - Jesus Christ. We said this yesterday. 503 00:32:27,290 --> 00:32:29,207 I'm hearing more and more about his behavior. 504 00:32:29,290 --> 00:32:31,727 - Ooh, fuck me. What? - I don't know specifics, 505 00:32:31,810 --> 00:32:33,767 but for such a landmark broadcast, 506 00:32:33,850 --> 00:32:35,247 it's not worth the risk. 507 00:32:35,330 --> 00:32:37,327 Oh, Jesus. We said this yesterday, Dale! 508 00:32:37,410 --> 00:32:39,127 Ring Gerry, tell him not to come in. 509 00:32:39,210 --> 00:32:40,767 - Fuck! - Well done, mate. Music to my ears. 510 00:32:40,850 --> 00:32:43,487 Well done you. You do realize, though, you're signing up 511 00:32:43,570 --> 00:32:45,050 for 14 hours plus on the desk? 512 00:32:46,010 --> 00:32:47,090 I can handle it. 513 00:33:15,130 --> 00:33:16,410 Good morning. 514 00:33:17,930 --> 00:33:19,490 I'm Dale Jennings. 515 00:33:26,250 --> 00:33:27,650 Ten seconds! 516 00:33:31,250 --> 00:33:33,810 And five, four… 517 00:33:38,010 --> 00:33:39,567 Good morning, I'm Dale Jennings, 518 00:33:39,650 --> 00:33:41,247 and wherever you are in Australia, 519 00:33:41,330 --> 00:33:46,567 thank you for joining us as we celebrate our 200th birthday as a modern nation. 520 00:33:46,650 --> 00:33:49,567 And what a spectacular day we have ahead of us. 521 00:33:49,650 --> 00:33:51,687 - Isn't that right, Rob? - That's right, Dale. 522 00:33:51,770 --> 00:33:54,207 And the centerpiece of it all… 523 00:33:54,290 --> 00:33:56,527 - …the re-enactment of… - Jean speaking. 524 00:33:56,610 --> 00:33:58,850 - …Captain Phillip's First Fleet… - Shit. 525 00:34:01,210 --> 00:34:03,167 Apparently Gerry's down in make-up. 526 00:34:03,250 --> 00:34:05,050 What? Fuck! 527 00:34:06,330 --> 00:34:08,607 Why don't we cross to the air right now 528 00:34:08,690 --> 00:34:11,087 for our first live pictures? 529 00:34:11,170 --> 00:34:13,607 Well, as you can see, it's a stunning day 530 00:34:13,690 --> 00:34:15,807 and there has been a massive spectator fleet 531 00:34:15,890 --> 00:34:17,650 out there on the water all morning. 532 00:34:22,170 --> 00:34:25,487 Hey, there he is! Gerry! Hang on a tick, mate! Hey! 533 00:34:25,570 --> 00:34:28,247 Here! We've been trying to call you. 534 00:34:28,330 --> 00:34:30,847 We've taken the home phone off the hook, so… 535 00:34:30,930 --> 00:34:33,607 - But I'm here and I'm ready. - We appreciate that, mate. 536 00:34:33,690 --> 00:34:35,767 But, you know, just on reflection, 537 00:34:35,850 --> 00:34:37,927 we were thinking it might not be a bad idea 538 00:34:38,010 --> 00:34:39,927 if you rest off air, just for now. 539 00:34:40,010 --> 00:34:42,647 - And who's "we"? - Ah, well, you know, it, uh… 540 00:34:42,730 --> 00:34:44,727 It's a combined decision, isn't it, Dennis? 541 00:34:44,810 --> 00:34:46,247 Uh… yeah, yeah. 542 00:34:46,330 --> 00:34:48,727 Like-like, um… administration, publicity… 543 00:34:48,810 --> 00:34:50,767 Just until this whole business blows over. 544 00:34:50,850 --> 00:34:52,887 Yeah, it has blown over. Story peaked yesterday. 545 00:34:52,970 --> 00:34:56,967 No, no, no, mate, just worthwhile letting the dust settle. 546 00:34:57,050 --> 00:34:58,687 What is this? 547 00:34:58,770 --> 00:35:00,050 Huh? 548 00:35:01,170 --> 00:35:02,687 Look, I want to talk to Dale. 549 00:35:02,770 --> 00:35:05,367 Dale's on air and he will be for the next few hours. 550 00:35:05,450 --> 00:35:07,327 Well, I'll wait till the break, then. 551 00:35:07,410 --> 00:35:08,970 He wants to speak to Dale. 552 00:35:11,209 --> 00:35:14,450 Dale is behind this decision, mate. 553 00:35:16,169 --> 00:35:17,927 Dale Jennings came to us and he said, 554 00:35:18,010 --> 00:35:20,367 "Listen, you know, it's an unfortunate situation, 555 00:35:20,450 --> 00:35:22,287 - "and just until…" - Yeah, yeah, yeah. 556 00:35:22,370 --> 00:35:24,650 Unfortunate situations happen in this place every fucking day! 557 00:35:25,249 --> 00:35:26,407 - Do they? - Camera boys 558 00:35:26,490 --> 00:35:29,207 touching up make-up girls, execs doing drugs in boardrooms. 559 00:35:29,290 --> 00:35:30,970 I haven't done anything like that. 560 00:35:32,530 --> 00:35:34,090 I've done nothing like that. 561 00:35:36,530 --> 00:35:38,247 I haven't hurt anyone. 562 00:35:38,330 --> 00:35:40,530 Well, I don't know whether your wife would agree. 563 00:35:47,490 --> 00:35:49,769 You don't know the first thing about my wife. 564 00:35:52,290 --> 00:35:53,407 Or me. 565 00:35:53,490 --> 00:35:56,047 Well, I know a hell of a lot more about you 566 00:35:56,130 --> 00:35:58,647 than I want to, Gerry. 567 00:35:58,730 --> 00:36:01,367 Listen, mate, I didn't think you were a bad sort of a fella 568 00:36:01,450 --> 00:36:03,927 and I couldn't give a rat's toss about what you fuck or suck. 569 00:36:04,010 --> 00:36:06,247 But you broke telly's golden rule! 570 00:36:06,330 --> 00:36:08,967 You got caught with your pants down! 571 00:36:09,050 --> 00:36:11,007 Mate, this is gonna end one way. 572 00:36:11,090 --> 00:36:13,647 You can either walk out of here under your own steam 573 00:36:13,730 --> 00:36:16,407 or get dropkicked out of here on your filthy arse! 574 00:36:16,490 --> 00:36:18,050 But you're gone! 575 00:36:19,290 --> 00:36:20,490 By you? 576 00:36:26,250 --> 00:36:28,130 Come on, Gerry. 577 00:36:32,250 --> 00:36:33,610 Yeah. 578 00:36:34,490 --> 00:36:36,367 - Oh, fuck! - Fuck! 579 00:36:36,450 --> 00:36:38,527 Aerial shots there. What a sight that is. 580 00:36:38,610 --> 00:36:41,690 - Gerry! - Now we can see the crew climbing the ma… 581 00:36:44,690 --> 00:36:46,370 …of the… 582 00:36:47,810 --> 00:36:50,247 …crews climbing up there on the masts of the ships. 583 00:36:50,330 --> 00:36:52,287 Just hundreds of thousands of spectators. 584 00:36:52,370 --> 00:36:53,487 Right, Rob? 585 00:36:53,570 --> 00:36:57,127 And millions more tuned into the telly, too, Dale. 586 00:36:57,210 --> 00:36:59,127 And look at all those spectator crafts, 587 00:36:59,210 --> 00:37:02,007 from yachts, to ferries, to families piled into dinghies. 588 00:37:02,090 --> 00:37:04,690 They're all feeling that same sense of excitement. 589 00:37:08,530 --> 00:37:10,447 You know what that looks like to me, Rob? 590 00:37:10,530 --> 00:37:14,407 It looks like a birthday cake. And what an awful lot of candles 591 00:37:14,490 --> 00:37:16,087 glittering on the ocean today. 592 00:37:16,170 --> 00:37:17,647 Isn't that beautiful, Rob? 593 00:37:17,730 --> 00:37:20,647 That is a sight to behold, Dale. 594 00:37:20,730 --> 00:37:24,087 Gosh, it's hard not to feel a sense of that Aussie spirit. 595 00:37:24,170 --> 00:37:25,807 Isn't it? What an absolute ripper. 596 00:37:25,890 --> 00:37:26,887 What a ripper indeed. 597 00:37:26,970 --> 00:37:30,767 Now let's go again back to those gorgeous aerial shots. 598 00:37:30,850 --> 00:37:32,567 Magnificent. You can see the… 599 00:37:32,650 --> 00:37:33,727 Oh. 600 00:37:33,810 --> 00:37:35,327 Fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck! 601 00:37:35,410 --> 00:37:37,527 Listen, mate, I'm nervous, I'm still nervous, 602 00:37:37,610 --> 00:37:39,447 you keep an eye on things here. 603 00:37:39,530 --> 00:37:41,287 - Keep an eye on things here. - Okay. 604 00:37:41,370 --> 00:37:42,607 Okay? 605 00:37:42,690 --> 00:37:43,967 …summer day, 606 00:37:44,050 --> 00:37:48,447 and here we are, another glorious view of the tall ships, 607 00:37:48,530 --> 00:37:52,687 with the News at Six exclusive helicopter 608 00:37:52,770 --> 00:37:54,370 off Sydney Harbor. 609 00:37:55,530 --> 00:37:58,887 Hope we haven't interrupted any of your Bicentennial celebrations? 610 00:37:58,970 --> 00:38:00,010 No. I promise you, no. 611 00:38:00,930 --> 00:38:03,287 Um, so I have Alan confirmed. 612 00:38:03,370 --> 00:38:05,567 And Noelene I should hear back from tonight. 613 00:38:05,650 --> 00:38:08,087 I think she's a yes. I'm sorry it's taken so long. 614 00:38:08,170 --> 00:38:12,047 We actually wanted to discuss the producer position just one more time 615 00:38:12,130 --> 00:38:13,287 'cause Walshy reminded me 616 00:38:13,370 --> 00:38:15,690 that we have a great candidate that I'd overlooked. 617 00:38:17,490 --> 00:38:19,127 Bill McFarlane. 618 00:38:19,210 --> 00:38:21,287 Covered Washington for us in the '70s. 619 00:38:21,370 --> 00:38:22,847 He's been back recently 620 00:38:22,930 --> 00:38:25,087 doing some exceptional work on the Iran-Contra affair. 621 00:38:25,170 --> 00:38:26,567 Really strong. 622 00:38:26,650 --> 00:38:28,930 There's no Australian who knows the terrain better. 623 00:38:29,530 --> 00:38:31,810 - And he's a major fan of you. - Huge fan. 624 00:38:32,450 --> 00:38:33,727 Okay. 625 00:38:33,810 --> 00:38:38,007 I mean, for me, it's really more about energy and tenacity. 626 00:38:38,090 --> 00:38:40,327 Noelene's hungry and I really feel that she's… 627 00:38:40,410 --> 00:38:41,570 Well, from our perspective, it's… 628 00:38:42,850 --> 00:38:45,967 The US campaign trail is incredibly stressful. 629 00:38:46,050 --> 00:38:48,247 It's a marathon. And we just feel that 630 00:38:48,330 --> 00:38:50,730 having a more experienced set of hands would help. 631 00:38:52,730 --> 00:38:53,970 Oh. 632 00:38:56,730 --> 00:38:58,690 So this is about me? 633 00:38:59,330 --> 00:39:01,970 This is about who would best complement you. 634 00:39:03,610 --> 00:39:05,450 And that's no longer my choice? 635 00:39:13,090 --> 00:39:14,527 Could we have a minute? 636 00:39:14,610 --> 00:39:16,007 Of course. 637 00:39:16,090 --> 00:39:18,130 - Walshy? - Sure. 638 00:39:24,490 --> 00:39:26,727 I mean, I was pretty clear in our first meeting 639 00:39:26,810 --> 00:39:30,090 that I don't work well under older, rigid sets of hands. 640 00:39:30,810 --> 00:39:33,687 It's the reason I left News at Six and why I wanted to work with you. 641 00:39:33,770 --> 00:39:36,130 Is that the only reason you left News at Six? 642 00:39:39,410 --> 00:39:40,887 You been talking to Lindsay? 643 00:39:40,970 --> 00:39:43,330 Anything he says I take with a grain of salt. 644 00:39:45,010 --> 00:39:46,650 Well, what did he say? 645 00:39:48,050 --> 00:39:52,530 That campaign trail would test anyone, physically and psychologically. 646 00:39:53,330 --> 00:39:55,450 So we'll get back to you with our decision. 647 00:39:58,010 --> 00:39:59,450 Have a great flight. 648 00:40:05,090 --> 00:40:06,090 Thank you. 649 00:40:09,930 --> 00:40:10,970 Carol. 650 00:40:12,090 --> 00:40:13,887 Can you send Walshy back in, please? 651 00:40:13,970 --> 00:40:15,647 And coming into view right now 652 00:40:15,730 --> 00:40:17,447 the Prince and Princess of Wales. 653 00:40:17,530 --> 00:40:19,447 And isn't the Princess looking stunning? 654 00:40:19,530 --> 00:40:21,207 Both elegant and festive 655 00:40:21,290 --> 00:40:25,687 in a beautiful aqua-green ensemble with cream trim. 656 00:40:25,770 --> 00:40:26,967 Reception's on the line. 657 00:40:27,050 --> 00:40:28,047 - Helen's here. - What? 658 00:40:28,130 --> 00:40:29,887 Asking for you. 659 00:40:29,970 --> 00:40:32,247 - She's been calling as well. - Tell her I'm not here. 660 00:40:32,330 --> 00:40:33,327 She knows you're here. 661 00:40:33,410 --> 00:40:35,487 Apparently she's already on her way up. 662 00:40:35,570 --> 00:40:37,487 Oh, Jesus… Better make meself scarce. 663 00:40:37,570 --> 00:40:39,810 What a day for my bloody gout to flare up. 664 00:41:01,730 --> 00:41:02,970 Jean. 665 00:41:06,850 --> 00:41:08,170 Hello, Helen. 666 00:41:10,610 --> 00:41:13,930 I know what you've been saying to Vincent Callahan and I want you to stop. 667 00:41:14,650 --> 00:41:16,967 We're done, we're out 668 00:41:17,050 --> 00:41:19,407 and we never have to see each other again. 669 00:41:19,490 --> 00:41:20,490 Okay? 670 00:41:21,530 --> 00:41:22,687 Fair enough by me. 671 00:41:22,770 --> 00:41:26,087 But you know it's, um, not just me who's been talking to Vincent. 672 00:41:26,170 --> 00:41:29,367 Everyone has something to say about you, Helen. 673 00:41:29,450 --> 00:41:32,767 I mean, everyone in this office has a Helen Norville story to share. 674 00:41:32,850 --> 00:41:34,287 Oh. 675 00:41:34,370 --> 00:41:37,127 And you think any of them have anything nice to say about you? 676 00:41:37,210 --> 00:41:38,447 Everyone fucking hates you. 677 00:41:38,530 --> 00:41:41,367 Even fucking Dennis had a knife out for you. 678 00:41:41,450 --> 00:41:42,727 Do you know that? 679 00:41:42,810 --> 00:41:45,047 Had it all set up with Charlie Tate. 680 00:41:45,130 --> 00:41:47,170 And they don't even know the worst of it. 681 00:41:48,330 --> 00:41:50,530 What is the worst of it, Helen? 682 00:41:55,570 --> 00:41:57,127 You really want to go there? 683 00:41:57,210 --> 00:41:59,290 Oh, why not? We're both here. 684 00:41:59,970 --> 00:42:01,127 What's the worst of it? 685 00:42:01,210 --> 00:42:03,407 I don't have any friends. Boo-hoo-fuckin'-hoo! 686 00:42:03,490 --> 00:42:05,407 I don't need these people to be my friends. 687 00:42:05,490 --> 00:42:06,927 They fucking work for me. 688 00:42:07,010 --> 00:42:09,007 Whatever you think I've done to you, 689 00:42:09,090 --> 00:42:11,327 whatever you think anyone has done to you, 690 00:42:11,410 --> 00:42:14,410 it pales into insignificance to what you've done to yourself! 691 00:42:15,970 --> 00:42:18,050 You're all over the place like a mad woman's shit. 692 00:42:18,410 --> 00:42:20,287 What happened to that ambitious young woman? 693 00:42:20,370 --> 00:42:21,370 Do you remember her? 694 00:42:22,290 --> 00:42:25,567 She came here and she would do anything to get on the desk. 695 00:42:25,650 --> 00:42:29,407 And she did everything, and more. 696 00:42:29,490 --> 00:42:30,490 She got there. 697 00:42:31,690 --> 00:42:35,087 But when she got there, she didn't use her talent, 698 00:42:35,170 --> 00:42:38,050 or her integrity, and certainly not her looks. 699 00:42:39,530 --> 00:42:41,007 Did she, Helen? 700 00:42:41,090 --> 00:42:42,567 You remember? 701 00:42:42,650 --> 00:42:44,607 And she had it all. 702 00:42:44,690 --> 00:42:47,050 And she threw it all away. 703 00:42:48,170 --> 00:42:49,847 And now she's all alone. 704 00:42:49,930 --> 00:42:53,850 No one to clean up after you. No one to cling to. Alone. 705 00:42:54,570 --> 00:42:57,327 And off to America. Whoo! 706 00:42:57,410 --> 00:43:00,890 How's that gonna go for you, do you think? 707 00:43:01,930 --> 00:43:03,807 Best be careful, Helen, 708 00:43:03,890 --> 00:43:06,250 'cause you might come home in the cargo hold. 709 00:43:19,970 --> 00:43:21,490 But you know, Helen? 710 00:43:22,650 --> 00:43:27,130 Good luck in America, Helen Kaasik! 711 00:43:28,730 --> 00:43:30,810 Or whatever you're gonna call yourself. 712 00:43:31,690 --> 00:43:33,407 You make sure, Helen… 713 00:43:33,490 --> 00:43:35,367 …historic and splendid occasion… 714 00:43:35,450 --> 00:43:37,530 …you pack lots of valium! 715 00:43:38,930 --> 00:43:40,567 You're gonna need it! 716 00:43:40,650 --> 00:43:43,410 …and not least in the United Kingdom… 717 00:43:45,890 --> 00:43:48,487 Well, what are you looking at, ya bunch of raggedy-arsed gypsy bastards? 718 00:43:48,570 --> 00:43:50,087 Nothing to do? 719 00:43:50,170 --> 00:43:51,970 There's a one-in-200-year news event! 720 00:43:52,090 --> 00:43:54,930 Nothing to do? Get on with it! 721 00:43:58,770 --> 00:44:00,130 Jean. 722 00:44:01,490 --> 00:44:02,970 Get Dennis. 723 00:44:10,570 --> 00:44:11,970 Hello? 724 00:44:13,090 --> 00:44:14,410 Ah, okay. 725 00:44:15,770 --> 00:44:16,927 That was Noelene. 726 00:44:17,010 --> 00:44:19,810 Says you'd better think twice about going back to the office. 727 00:44:23,770 --> 00:44:25,570 You need to go after Helen? 728 00:44:27,050 --> 00:44:28,410 Noels… 729 00:44:31,930 --> 00:44:35,170 I feel like such a dickhead for saying all that last night. 730 00:44:36,770 --> 00:44:40,170 Well, you didn't say anything I wasn't expecting. 731 00:44:41,130 --> 00:44:42,967 A year's a long time. 732 00:44:43,050 --> 00:44:47,287 Well, I woke up this morning and I just thought, 733 00:44:47,370 --> 00:44:49,450 "You absolute wanker. 734 00:44:49,970 --> 00:44:52,247 "You had one dream in life, right? 735 00:44:52,330 --> 00:44:55,050 "To play in a grand final team. And you got it. 736 00:44:56,170 --> 00:44:57,810 "But Noels hasn't had that yet." 737 00:44:59,690 --> 00:45:02,210 You really want it? The job? 738 00:45:08,730 --> 00:45:11,487 And for those of you who've been with us since early morning, 739 00:45:11,570 --> 00:45:13,807 what a fitting crescendo this is. 740 00:45:13,890 --> 00:45:15,687 Sydney Harbor alight… 741 00:45:15,770 --> 00:45:18,207 - …like never before. - What are you doing in here? 742 00:45:18,290 --> 00:45:20,687 Rob's been looking for you, Jean's been looking for you. 743 00:45:20,770 --> 00:45:22,487 Dennis, tell me, are you hiding from me? 744 00:45:22,570 --> 00:45:26,130 - No, I was just coming out. - When? After midnight? 745 00:45:27,530 --> 00:45:29,647 Now, mate, I realize this is coming from Helen, 746 00:45:29,730 --> 00:45:31,727 which means it's about eight times removed 747 00:45:31,810 --> 00:45:33,447 from even a skerrick of the truth, 748 00:45:33,530 --> 00:45:36,050 but are you doing deals with Little Chuck about me? 749 00:45:39,850 --> 00:45:41,727 - Jesus Christ! - Look, look, look. 750 00:45:41,810 --> 00:45:43,647 I met with Charlie. It was only brief. 751 00:45:43,730 --> 00:45:46,167 - There's no deal, Lindsay, okay? - You hear from the CEO, 752 00:45:46,250 --> 00:45:48,207 - you come to me, I'm your boss. - He owns the network. 753 00:45:48,290 --> 00:45:51,210 - He owns half of Australia! - He owns fuck-all, Dennis! 754 00:45:51,850 --> 00:45:55,047 Jesus, mate, you do not realize how lucky you've been. 755 00:45:55,130 --> 00:45:57,687 There is no other bloke in Australian television 756 00:45:57,770 --> 00:46:01,647 that would've given you the chances I gave you! 757 00:46:01,730 --> 00:46:03,967 A pissweak, half-arsed 758 00:46:04,050 --> 00:46:07,650 coffee boy in a bad acrylic vest… 759 00:46:15,210 --> 00:46:16,450 Sorry. 760 00:46:17,610 --> 00:46:20,247 I should call first-aid. 761 00:46:20,330 --> 00:46:22,570 No, no, no. Don't call anyone. Give me a hand. 762 00:46:24,610 --> 00:46:26,090 Come on. 763 00:46:29,450 --> 00:46:32,167 Dennis, you never apologize for a good punch in the face. 764 00:46:32,250 --> 00:46:34,730 It is better than a head job to give you focus. Huh? 765 00:46:40,850 --> 00:46:42,850 What did you get in your deal? 766 00:46:44,570 --> 00:46:47,250 Come on, tell me. Tell me, tell me. 767 00:46:50,690 --> 00:46:52,730 $50,000, Lindsay. 768 00:47:01,730 --> 00:47:03,327 50 grand? 769 00:47:03,410 --> 00:47:05,967 You never even got anywhere near that. 770 00:47:06,050 --> 00:47:09,087 Oh, Dennis, you're not very good at this, are you? 771 00:47:09,170 --> 00:47:10,650 You poor sausage. 772 00:47:16,370 --> 00:47:17,810 But you are good at your job. 773 00:47:24,210 --> 00:47:25,850 I'll give you 60. 774 00:47:26,450 --> 00:47:28,647 What an extraordinary finish there. 775 00:47:28,730 --> 00:47:30,567 A cascade of lights 776 00:47:30,650 --> 00:47:32,770 spilling into the harbor, setting the city… 777 00:47:34,330 --> 00:47:35,687 …and indeed the nation alight. 778 00:47:35,770 --> 00:47:38,687 Of course the Bicentennial commemorations 779 00:47:38,770 --> 00:47:42,047 will continue as we look towards the rest of the royal tour, 780 00:47:42,130 --> 00:47:43,967 the cultural and sporting highlights 781 00:47:44,050 --> 00:47:47,847 and, of course, to World Expo '88 in Brisbane. 782 00:47:47,930 --> 00:47:50,407 I'm Dale Jennings. 783 00:47:50,490 --> 00:47:54,007 This has been News at Six. Good night, Australia. 784 00:47:54,090 --> 00:47:56,410 And we're out! 785 00:47:59,610 --> 00:48:01,087 Great job, Dale. 786 00:48:01,170 --> 00:48:02,847 Well done, Dale. 787 00:48:02,930 --> 00:48:05,007 Great job, mate, well done. 788 00:48:05,090 --> 00:48:06,567 Well done, Dale. 789 00:48:06,650 --> 00:48:08,407 That was grouse, Dale. 790 00:48:08,490 --> 00:48:10,727 Good stuff. 791 00:48:10,810 --> 00:48:12,130 Righto, mate. 792 00:48:31,290 --> 00:48:32,407 Hi. 793 00:48:32,490 --> 00:48:35,050 - Hi. - Come in. 794 00:48:39,490 --> 00:48:41,410 Sorry I'm late. 795 00:48:42,410 --> 00:48:46,287 Please take a seat. Um… can I get you something? 796 00:48:46,370 --> 00:48:48,127 Like wine or a water or a tea? 797 00:48:48,210 --> 00:48:49,727 - Or… - I'm… I'm fine, thank you. 798 00:48:49,810 --> 00:48:51,130 Okay. 799 00:48:55,010 --> 00:48:56,087 Okay. 800 00:48:56,170 --> 00:48:57,370 - Hm. - Hm. 801 00:49:01,330 --> 00:49:03,130 Rob and I got engaged. 802 00:49:05,050 --> 00:49:06,690 Oh. 803 00:49:08,330 --> 00:49:09,970 Congratulations. 804 00:49:11,010 --> 00:49:12,450 Thanks. 805 00:49:14,690 --> 00:49:16,370 He asked me last night. 806 00:49:17,810 --> 00:49:20,730 I had to tell him about your offer straightaway. 807 00:49:23,010 --> 00:49:24,970 It took him a moment, 808 00:49:26,010 --> 00:49:28,610 but today he said he would support my choice. 809 00:49:31,410 --> 00:49:33,290 That he would wait for me. 810 00:49:37,050 --> 00:49:39,290 But I've decided to decline your offer. 811 00:49:41,170 --> 00:49:42,650 I'm so sorry. 812 00:49:44,250 --> 00:49:46,730 I really appreciate you thinking of me. 813 00:49:48,130 --> 00:49:51,087 And… I know I would've loved the job. 814 00:49:51,170 --> 00:49:52,687 - Mm-hm. - But… 815 00:49:52,770 --> 00:49:56,730 It's okay. I totally understand. 816 00:49:59,490 --> 00:50:02,210 I know this isn't the choice you would've made, 817 00:50:02,850 --> 00:50:05,250 but the landscape looks different for me. 818 00:50:09,970 --> 00:50:11,767 - Helen? - Mm-hm. 819 00:50:11,850 --> 00:50:13,770 You're going to be incredible. 820 00:50:16,290 --> 00:50:18,090 And I'll be watching. 821 00:50:21,890 --> 00:50:23,330 Well… 822 00:50:29,770 --> 00:50:31,210 …okay. 823 00:50:32,250 --> 00:50:36,767 Let me walk you out and thank you so very much 824 00:50:36,850 --> 00:50:39,927 for taking the time 825 00:50:40,010 --> 00:50:42,167 to tell me… 826 00:50:42,250 --> 00:50:44,890 …all that in person. 827 00:50:46,130 --> 00:50:47,807 Congratulations again. 828 00:50:47,890 --> 00:50:49,570 Bye. 829 00:51:05,370 --> 00:51:08,687 You've reached Dale Jennings. I'm unable to attend the phone right now. 830 00:51:08,770 --> 00:51:10,890 Please leave me a message. 831 00:51:11,730 --> 00:51:14,450 Dale, it's Geoff Walters here. 832 00:51:15,850 --> 00:51:20,290 I just wanted to offer my sincere congratulations. 833 00:51:21,530 --> 00:51:23,490 We watched the entire telecast. 834 00:51:24,850 --> 00:51:27,567 Geoff. Sorry. I'm here. 835 00:51:27,650 --> 00:51:29,287 Stellar job, Dale. 836 00:51:29,370 --> 00:51:31,770 You left the competition in the dust. 837 00:51:35,290 --> 00:51:37,730 Well… thank you. 838 00:51:38,970 --> 00:51:40,530 Means a great deal. 839 00:51:41,610 --> 00:51:43,250 I feared… 840 00:51:44,530 --> 00:51:46,450 as I left the desk, the, uh… 841 00:51:48,250 --> 00:51:51,610 that there was a dearth of great newsmen left. 842 00:51:53,170 --> 00:51:55,450 I underestimated you, Dale. 843 00:51:57,650 --> 00:52:03,530 The, um, Golden Couple was clearly just a stepping stone. 844 00:52:04,810 --> 00:52:10,090 If I was in PR, I'd brand you the 'King of News'. 845 00:52:13,050 --> 00:52:14,570 You've earned it. 846 00:52:16,890 --> 00:52:18,490 Good job, lad. 847 00:52:58,010 --> 00:52:59,170 Hi. 848 00:53:01,170 --> 00:53:02,250 Hi. 849 00:53:07,090 --> 00:53:08,250 When's your flight? 850 00:53:10,930 --> 00:53:12,810 I'm… I'm not going. 851 00:53:13,850 --> 00:53:15,410 What? 852 00:53:20,650 --> 00:53:22,970 I've got Donna Gillies coming over today. 853 00:53:24,170 --> 00:53:25,650 And I'm just… 854 00:53:26,650 --> 00:53:28,490 I'm gonna give her the story. 855 00:53:30,770 --> 00:53:32,850 The story about why I'm not leaving. 856 00:53:37,210 --> 00:53:39,170 I'm gonna tell her that, um… 857 00:53:39,810 --> 00:53:43,050 that I couldn't pack… yesterday. 858 00:53:44,210 --> 00:53:45,690 That I… 859 00:53:48,970 --> 00:53:51,730 That I watched you on the television all day… 860 00:53:54,530 --> 00:53:56,130 …and realized… 861 00:53:57,850 --> 00:53:59,610 how much I missed you. 862 00:54:01,810 --> 00:54:06,010 And then you came over to say goodbye and… 863 00:54:08,570 --> 00:54:10,210 and I just couldn't leave. 864 00:54:14,930 --> 00:54:16,010 'Cause I… 865 00:54:17,730 --> 00:54:19,610 I… I don't function without you. 866 00:54:20,250 --> 00:54:21,490 Helen… 867 00:54:29,530 --> 00:54:31,250 I don't have, um… 868 00:54:32,210 --> 00:54:34,810 I don't have a ring or anything like that, but… 869 00:54:38,770 --> 00:54:40,810 Dale Jennings… 870 00:54:43,250 --> 00:54:45,090 will you marry me? 871 00:54:50,970 --> 00:54:52,450 Helen, I… 872 00:54:54,770 --> 00:54:56,250 Helen, I love you. 873 00:54:57,730 --> 00:54:59,610 But we can't do this. 874 00:55:01,370 --> 00:55:03,730 No. 875 00:55:09,210 --> 00:55:11,610 What do I do, though? 876 00:55:16,010 --> 00:55:17,610 You do your job. 877 00:55:38,010 --> 00:55:39,447 Uh, sorry, I… I… 878 00:55:39,530 --> 00:55:42,170 Helen's not here. Would you like to come in? 879 00:55:49,050 --> 00:55:51,730 I'm aware of the story you're pursuing about me. 880 00:55:53,690 --> 00:55:55,930 I know who you've been calling. 881 00:55:56,450 --> 00:55:59,570 Obviously I was going to approach you for a response. 882 00:56:00,290 --> 00:56:03,290 And I can take a comment now, if you like. 883 00:56:08,570 --> 00:56:11,410 If you print that story, you will sell a lot of copies. 884 00:56:12,490 --> 00:56:14,210 For one edition. 885 00:56:16,730 --> 00:56:18,930 I can offer you so much more. 886 00:56:22,090 --> 00:56:24,170 You see, Helen's left. 887 00:56:25,410 --> 00:56:27,210 Geoff's stepped back. 888 00:56:28,970 --> 00:56:30,810 I'm the face of the news now. 889 00:56:32,850 --> 00:56:38,050 Millions of people turn to me for stability and assurance… 890 00:56:39,810 --> 00:56:41,650 because they trust me. 891 00:56:43,090 --> 00:56:45,570 And that relationship is very important to me. 892 00:56:49,930 --> 00:56:52,170 It could be very valuable to you… 893 00:56:54,170 --> 00:56:56,610 because they are going to keep turning to me, 894 00:56:57,170 --> 00:57:00,490 every night, for decades. 895 00:57:02,250 --> 00:57:04,490 For the rest of your life, Donna. 896 00:57:06,490 --> 00:57:08,690 Because a great newsreader… 897 00:57:10,170 --> 00:57:11,530 is forever. 898 00:57:16,610 --> 00:57:17,610 Now… 899 00:57:19,250 --> 00:57:20,850 if you print that story… 900 00:57:24,090 --> 00:57:25,650 all that's gone. 901 00:57:27,130 --> 00:57:30,090 But… if you don't… 902 00:57:32,490 --> 00:57:34,130 I'll remember. 903 00:57:38,930 --> 00:57:40,650 And I promise you… 904 00:57:42,850 --> 00:57:44,850 it will pay off handsomely. 905 00:58:27,810 --> 00:58:30,847 …please make your way to gate 12. 906 00:58:48,490 --> 00:58:51,290 And in five, four… 907 00:58:54,250 --> 00:58:57,887 Well, it's the morning after as Australia and the world reflect on 908 00:58:57,970 --> 00:59:01,007 some of our nation's biggest ever celebrations. 909 00:59:01,090 --> 00:59:04,287 Record-breaking crowds watched the spectacle on the harbor, 910 00:59:04,370 --> 00:59:06,527 as protesters filled Sydney streets. 911 00:59:06,610 --> 00:59:08,447 The re-enactment of the First Fleet 912 00:59:08,530 --> 00:59:11,207 was cheered on by hundreds of thousands. 913 00:59:11,290 --> 00:59:15,367 Among them Prince Charles, Princess Diana and Prime Minister Bob Hawke. 914 00:59:15,450 --> 00:59:18,607 And the international media covered all of it extensively. 915 00:59:18,690 --> 00:59:20,487 For a complete Bicentennial round-up 916 00:59:20,570 --> 00:59:22,490 as well as highlights of all the key events, 917 00:59:23,090 --> 00:59:24,847 you're in exactly the right place. 918 00:59:24,930 --> 00:59:27,247 Our reporters around the nation are standing by, 919 00:59:27,330 --> 00:59:29,647 and soon we'll be crossing live to Melbourne 920 00:59:29,730 --> 00:59:32,967 as the Prince and Princess of Wales continue their royal tour. 921 00:59:33,050 --> 00:59:37,130 I'm Dale Jennings. 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