1 00:00:13,020 --> 00:00:15,460 Helen Norville, will you do me the honour of being my wife? 2 00:00:15,460 --> 00:00:17,300 I-I can't. 3 00:00:17,300 --> 00:00:17,540 I feel like the way I love I-I can't. 4 00:00:17,540 --> 00:00:19,580 I feel like the way I love doesn't fit in anywhere 5 00:00:19,580 --> 00:00:23,100 and I've been ashamed of that for a really long time. 6 00:00:23,100 --> 00:00:25,900 Had a bit of a conversation with the biggest news director working today 7 00:00:25,900 --> 00:00:28,540 and Vincent Callahan is keen to have a little bit of a chat. 8 00:00:28,540 --> 00:00:28,780 and Vincent Callahan is keen So you end your relationship with me 9 00:00:28,780 --> 00:00:30,100 So you end your relationship with me 10 00:00:30,100 --> 00:00:30,340 and right afterwards, So you end your relationship with me 11 00:00:30,340 --> 00:00:33,820 and right afterwards, Charlie Tate is leaving messages? 12 00:00:33,820 --> 00:00:37,300 It's got absolutely nothing to do with us, Dale. 13 00:00:37,300 --> 00:00:37,540 It's got absolutely You stay away from my daughter! 14 00:00:37,540 --> 00:00:41,980 You stay away from my daughter! 15 00:00:41,980 --> 00:00:44,580 I need you to cut me out of the story. I'm so sorry. 16 00:00:44,580 --> 00:00:44,820 I need you to cut me MAN: Helen, 60 seconds! 17 00:00:44,820 --> 00:00:46,380 MAN: Helen, 60 seconds! 18 00:00:48,140 --> 00:00:50,900 LINDSAY: What's happening? What the fuck is happening?! 19 00:00:58,100 --> 00:01:00,300 (FOOTSTEPS) 20 00:01:03,540 --> 00:01:05,020 (DOOR OPENS) 21 00:01:05,020 --> 00:01:07,460 (DISTANT MUSIC) 22 00:01:09,340 --> 00:01:11,900 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) 23 00:01:16,900 --> 00:01:20,100 GERRY: And with only five more sleeps to go, 24 00:01:20,100 --> 00:01:22,460 royalty is about to descend on Australia. 25 00:01:22,460 --> 00:01:25,980 And by royalty, I of course mean pop singer Cliff Richard. 26 00:01:25,980 --> 00:01:27,420 (LAUGHTER) Now... 27 00:01:28,500 --> 00:01:31,940 ..my co-host for next Tuesday's Bicentennial Spectacular 28 00:01:31,940 --> 00:01:34,460 is, of course, News At Six's very own Dale Jennings. 29 00:01:34,460 --> 00:01:36,140 (AUDIENCE TITTERS) Yes! 30 00:01:36,140 --> 00:01:36,380 (AUDIENCE TITTERS) But you might have noticed, 31 00:01:36,380 --> 00:01:37,940 But you might have noticed, 32 00:01:37,940 --> 00:01:41,500 we haven't seen a lot of the golden couple of news recently, hm? 33 00:01:41,500 --> 00:01:44,980 In fact, Mr Jennings has been on the news desk alone 34 00:01:44,980 --> 00:01:48,220 and just this week we heard Helen Norville's heading to Washington. 35 00:01:48,220 --> 00:01:50,100 (AUDIENCE MURMURS) What on earth is going on? 36 00:01:50,100 --> 00:01:50,340 (AUDIENCE MURMURS) Well, only two people can tell us, 37 00:01:50,340 --> 00:01:51,420 Well, only two people can tell us, 38 00:01:51,420 --> 00:01:53,340 and one of them is here with us tonight. 39 00:01:53,340 --> 00:01:57,020 So please join me in giving a very warm Gerry Carroll welcome 40 00:01:57,020 --> 00:01:57,260 So please join me in giving to Mr Dale Jennings. 41 00:01:57,260 --> 00:01:58,300 to Mr Dale Jennings. 42 00:01:58,300 --> 00:02:01,220 (BAND PLAYS MUSIC) (CHEERING) 43 00:02:16,740 --> 00:02:20,500 So, Dale, how was your Christmas break? 44 00:02:20,500 --> 00:02:20,740 So, Dale, Slightly hectic, Gerry. Yours? 45 00:02:20,740 --> 00:02:22,780 Slightly hectic, Gerry. Yours? 46 00:02:22,780 --> 00:02:25,460 Absolutely no-one cares. (LAUGHTER) 47 00:02:25,460 --> 00:02:28,740 So put us out of our misery, Dale. What is going on? 48 00:02:28,740 --> 00:02:29,900 Are you and Helen OK? 49 00:02:29,900 --> 00:02:33,660 Oh, well, look, Gerry, I'd love to deliver a juicy drama... 50 00:02:33,660 --> 00:02:36,180 Well, yes, that's why we're here. (LAUGHTER) 51 00:02:36,180 --> 00:02:38,180 Helen and I are great. Thanks. 52 00:02:38,180 --> 00:02:39,980 But she's been offered a new job? 53 00:02:39,980 --> 00:02:41,140 She has. 54 00:02:41,140 --> 00:02:41,380 What could possibly surpass She has. 55 00:02:41,380 --> 00:02:43,780 What could possibly surpass sitting beside you on camera? 56 00:02:43,780 --> 00:02:45,700 (LAUGHS) Honestly, I'm doing it right now. 57 00:02:45,700 --> 00:02:45,940 (LAUGHS) I can confirm, it's electrifying. 58 00:02:45,940 --> 00:02:47,900 I can confirm, it's electrifying. 59 00:02:47,900 --> 00:02:50,700 (LAUGHTER) 60 00:02:50,700 --> 00:02:53,980 Uh, well, look, Helen's always been riveted by US politics. 61 00:02:53,980 --> 00:02:57,980 And so when the opportunity came up to cover the US 1988 elections, 62 00:02:57,980 --> 00:02:58,220 And so when the opportunity came up she couldn't turn it down. 63 00:02:58,220 --> 00:02:59,180 she couldn't turn it down. 64 00:02:59,180 --> 00:03:02,060 But what does this mean for the golden couple, Dale? 65 00:03:02,060 --> 00:03:03,980 My wife's very anxious about it. 66 00:03:03,980 --> 00:03:05,580 (LAUGHTER) 67 00:03:10,500 --> 00:03:15,540 Helen and I love and respect each other enormously. 68 00:03:16,860 --> 00:03:21,700 But given the distance and the demands of her new job, 69 00:03:21,700 --> 00:03:25,980 we've both decided, with a lot of love and a lot of sadness, 70 00:03:25,980 --> 00:03:26,220 we've both decided, with to separate. 71 00:03:26,220 --> 00:03:27,180 to separate. 72 00:03:27,180 --> 00:03:28,620 AUDIENCE: Oh! 73 00:03:28,620 --> 00:03:31,900 Oh, I'm sorry. Um... (LAUGHS) 74 00:03:31,900 --> 00:03:32,140 Oh, I'm sorry. Um... Oh, Carla will be devastated. 75 00:03:32,140 --> 00:03:34,780 Oh, Carla will be devastated. 76 00:03:34,780 --> 00:03:36,580 Um... 77 00:03:36,580 --> 00:03:39,860 Not so much our neighbour Debbie, who I'm sure will want me to ask, 78 00:03:39,860 --> 00:03:40,100 Not so much our neighbour Debbie, are you dating yet? 79 00:03:40,100 --> 00:03:41,340 are you dating yet? 80 00:03:41,340 --> 00:03:41,580 (LAUGHTER) are you dating yet? 81 00:03:41,580 --> 00:03:42,900 (LAUGHTER) (LAUGHS) 82 00:03:42,900 --> 00:03:45,100 Gerry, it's very recent. I know. 83 00:03:45,100 --> 00:03:45,340 Gerry, it's very recent. How insensitive of you, Debbie. 84 00:03:45,340 --> 00:03:46,700 How insensitive of you, Debbie. 85 00:03:46,700 --> 00:03:48,260 (LAUGHTER) 86 00:03:48,260 --> 00:03:51,020 Shall I ask again mid-year? 87 00:03:51,020 --> 00:03:52,140 Let's say Easter. 88 00:03:52,140 --> 00:03:54,700 (LAUGHTER) Very good. 89 00:03:54,700 --> 00:03:58,620 And, ladies and gentlemen, that was Mr Dale Jennings. 90 00:03:58,620 --> 00:04:00,580 (CHEERING AND APPLAUSE) Thank you very much. 91 00:04:01,660 --> 00:04:02,980 Thank you. 92 00:04:16,100 --> 00:04:17,940 (TRAM BELL RINGS) 93 00:04:17,940 --> 00:04:19,580 Hi! Hi. 94 00:04:19,580 --> 00:04:22,300 Nice to see you. It's good to see you too. 95 00:04:22,300 --> 00:04:24,820 How are you? Yeah, I'm really good. How are you? 96 00:04:24,820 --> 00:04:25,660 Good. 97 00:04:25,660 --> 00:04:27,700 It's so strange being in the office without you. 98 00:04:27,700 --> 00:04:27,940 It's so strange being in the office Oh, yeah. Boring. 99 00:04:27,940 --> 00:04:29,420 Oh, yeah. Boring. 100 00:04:30,740 --> 00:04:31,980 I can't stay long. 101 00:04:31,980 --> 00:04:34,420 No. Um, OK. 102 00:04:35,900 --> 00:04:38,300 Alright, I'm sorry to put this on you so suddenly. 103 00:04:39,260 --> 00:04:40,940 But, um... 104 00:04:40,940 --> 00:04:44,620 ..you know that I'm flying to Washington on Wednesday? 105 00:04:44,620 --> 00:04:45,860 Yes. OK. 106 00:04:45,860 --> 00:04:50,580 So we're starting to put a crew together and... 107 00:04:52,620 --> 00:04:54,420 ..and I've mentioned you. 108 00:04:54,420 --> 00:04:55,860 To the execs. 109 00:04:56,820 --> 00:04:58,460 As my producer. 110 00:05:01,740 --> 00:05:02,740 Oh. 111 00:05:02,740 --> 00:05:05,900 '88 in the US, it's gonna be incredible. 112 00:05:05,900 --> 00:05:08,900 It's the election, it's Reagan's last year in office. 113 00:05:08,900 --> 00:05:10,740 He's going to be putting immense pressure on Gorbachev. 114 00:05:10,740 --> 00:05:10,980 He's going to be putting I'm contracted to News At Six. 115 00:05:10,980 --> 00:05:12,100 I'm contracted to News At Six. 116 00:05:12,100 --> 00:05:13,340 Yeah, but it's a shitty contract 117 00:05:13,340 --> 00:05:13,580 and you'd only have to give Yeah, but it's a shitty contract 118 00:05:13,580 --> 00:05:15,260 and you'd only have to give two weeks' notice. 119 00:05:15,260 --> 00:05:17,340 We'd have limited interference from the network, 120 00:05:17,340 --> 00:05:19,860 we'd be able to pursue our own stories. 121 00:05:20,980 --> 00:05:22,620 Noelene, it would catapult you. 122 00:05:24,020 --> 00:05:25,540 It would set up your career. 123 00:05:30,940 --> 00:05:32,500 (QUIETLY) Wow. 124 00:05:47,980 --> 00:05:49,340 Noelene playing hard to get. 125 00:05:49,340 --> 00:05:49,580 Well, we have a number of options Noelene playing hard to get. 126 00:05:49,580 --> 00:05:52,060 Well, we have a number of options for the producer role, 127 00:05:52,060 --> 00:05:52,300 Well, we have a number of options if you're in trouble. 128 00:05:52,300 --> 00:05:53,220 if you're in trouble. 129 00:05:53,220 --> 00:05:54,740 No, I'm not. Plenty of good people. 130 00:05:54,740 --> 00:05:57,340 No, I am...I'm...I'm pretty sure that she's a yes, 131 00:05:57,340 --> 00:05:58,740 but she's just going to need another week. 132 00:05:58,740 --> 00:06:01,260 She's then going to need another two weeks to give notice to News At Six. 133 00:06:01,260 --> 00:06:01,500 She's then going to need another two Cutting it fine for Iowa. 134 00:06:01,500 --> 00:06:02,580 Cutting it fine for Iowa. 135 00:06:02,580 --> 00:06:04,700 I know, but I think she's worth it. 136 00:06:04,700 --> 00:06:04,940 She's smart as hell. I know, but I think she's worth it. 137 00:06:04,940 --> 00:06:07,300 She's smart as hell. She seems unassuming. 138 00:06:07,300 --> 00:06:10,100 Helen, if you think she's right, then we'll get her. 139 00:06:10,100 --> 00:06:10,340 Helen, if you think she's right, It's your choice. 140 00:06:10,340 --> 00:06:11,940 It's your choice. 141 00:06:11,940 --> 00:06:13,020 OK. 142 00:06:13,020 --> 00:06:15,620 I've received a few phone calls from Lindsay Cunningham. 143 00:06:15,620 --> 00:06:15,860 I've received a few phone calls Four, as a matter of fact. 144 00:06:15,860 --> 00:06:17,700 Four, as a matter of fact. 145 00:06:17,700 --> 00:06:17,940 They started right after we Four, as a matter of fact. 146 00:06:17,940 --> 00:06:19,860 They started right after we announced that you were joining us. 147 00:06:19,860 --> 00:06:20,100 They started right after we Right. 148 00:06:20,100 --> 00:06:21,340 Right. 149 00:06:21,340 --> 00:06:23,380 I'd recommend ignoring them. 150 00:06:23,380 --> 00:06:27,900 Well, I've avoided him so far, but he will get to me eventually. 151 00:06:27,900 --> 00:06:30,140 Is there anything I need to say or not say? 152 00:06:32,300 --> 00:06:34,060 No. 153 00:06:34,060 --> 00:06:36,420 I might leave him hanging for a bit longer. 154 00:06:36,420 --> 00:06:38,180 Prick. (CHUCKLES) 155 00:06:38,180 --> 00:06:38,420 Prick. DALE: Our top stories again, 156 00:06:38,420 --> 00:06:39,900 DALE: Our top stories again, 157 00:06:39,900 --> 00:06:42,380 the First Fleet re-enactment leaves Botany Bay 158 00:06:42,380 --> 00:06:44,780 for the final stage of its Bicentennial voyage. 159 00:06:44,780 --> 00:06:46,780 ROB: And Chris Evert advances to the final... 160 00:06:46,780 --> 00:06:48,780 Why does he have to shout? ..of the Ford Australian Open. 161 00:06:48,780 --> 00:06:50,620 She will face Steffi Graf on Saturday. 162 00:06:50,620 --> 00:06:50,860 She will face Steffi Graf And, of course, on Sunday, 163 00:06:50,860 --> 00:06:52,020 And, of course, on Sunday, 164 00:06:52,020 --> 00:06:52,260 Aussie legend Pat Cash And, of course, on Sunday, 165 00:06:52,260 --> 00:06:55,460 Aussie legend Pat Cash takes on Mats Wilander. 166 00:06:55,460 --> 00:06:58,260 A week every Australian will long remember. 167 00:06:58,260 --> 00:07:00,660 Have a great weekend. And carn, Pat Cash! 168 00:07:00,660 --> 00:07:02,900 Hey! Well done, you. Young Dale. 169 00:07:02,900 --> 00:07:04,260 Good on you. Where are you going? 170 00:07:04,260 --> 00:07:05,820 You're not going to hang out for Geoff? 171 00:07:05,820 --> 00:07:06,980 Oh, turn it up. 172 00:07:06,980 --> 00:07:10,860 GEOFF: Before we commence tonight... Hey, wait, wait, wait, wait, wait. 173 00:07:10,860 --> 00:07:14,700 ..I'll be taking a break next week as we cover the spectacle 174 00:07:14,700 --> 00:07:14,940 ..I'll be taking a break next week of the Bicentennial festivities. 175 00:07:14,940 --> 00:07:16,380 of the Bicentennial festivities. 176 00:07:17,380 --> 00:07:20,740 And I'm sorry to say that I will not be returning to this desk 177 00:07:20,740 --> 00:07:20,980 And I'm sorry to say that the following week. 178 00:07:20,980 --> 00:07:22,100 the following week. 179 00:07:22,100 --> 00:07:24,980 I've made the difficult decision to take an extended break 180 00:07:24,980 --> 00:07:27,220 from The Walters Report. 181 00:07:27,220 --> 00:07:30,540 I've always maintained that newsmen should never become the news. 182 00:07:31,900 --> 00:07:35,500 But this country is in the grip of a crisis. 183 00:07:36,620 --> 00:07:39,540 And it is a crisis of drug addiction. 184 00:07:41,540 --> 00:07:44,860 That crisis has now reached my own family. 185 00:07:47,140 --> 00:07:51,020 As you can imagine, this is a deeply personal matter. 186 00:07:51,980 --> 00:07:55,380 And I will not be talking in detail tonight. 187 00:07:57,060 --> 00:07:59,020 But I do feel compelled to... 188 00:08:00,660 --> 00:08:02,140 ..just say two things. 189 00:08:03,620 --> 00:08:06,460 Addiction is an illness. 190 00:08:07,900 --> 00:08:10,420 And it is an insidious one. 191 00:08:12,020 --> 00:08:16,740 I hope that my honesty tonight shows that it can affect 192 00:08:16,740 --> 00:08:16,980 I hope that my honesty tonight any Australian family. 193 00:08:16,980 --> 00:08:18,620 any Australian family. 194 00:08:20,820 --> 00:08:22,060 And, secondly... 195 00:08:25,220 --> 00:08:26,540 Secondly... 196 00:08:34,260 --> 00:08:35,580 (CLEARS THROAT) 197 00:08:37,860 --> 00:08:39,420 I love my daughter. 198 00:08:42,820 --> 00:08:47,100 Kay Walters is a beautiful, intelligent... 199 00:08:48,420 --> 00:08:50,620 ..creative young woman. 200 00:08:52,540 --> 00:08:56,620 And she will be facing this recovery with her mother and I. 201 00:08:58,060 --> 00:09:00,340 We will devote every effort to it. 202 00:09:03,100 --> 00:09:08,020 Paddy Hewitt will be taking on my position as Bicentennial host 203 00:09:08,020 --> 00:09:12,260 and be commandeering this desk in my absence. 204 00:09:12,260 --> 00:09:15,900 I know he can look forward to the support 205 00:09:15,900 --> 00:09:18,140 of our many, many loyal viewers. 206 00:09:18,140 --> 00:09:19,740 (CLEARS THROAT) 207 00:09:19,740 --> 00:09:22,660 To our first story tonight... What does this mean? 208 00:09:22,660 --> 00:09:23,740 ..look at Britain's... 209 00:09:23,740 --> 00:09:26,020 It means... ..official Bicentenary gift to us. 210 00:09:26,020 --> 00:09:28,860 ..we are going to win Bicentennial week 211 00:09:28,860 --> 00:09:29,100 ..we are going to win hands fucking down! 212 00:09:29,100 --> 00:09:30,860 hands fucking down! 213 00:09:30,860 --> 00:09:32,620 Ha! 214 00:09:32,620 --> 00:09:36,340 (LAUGHS) 215 00:09:37,300 --> 00:09:41,340 ..Royal Highnesses Prince Charles and Princess Diana. 216 00:09:53,180 --> 00:09:54,700 Would you like to do the honours? 217 00:10:10,100 --> 00:10:13,180 VAL: Goodness. A lot of space. 218 00:10:13,180 --> 00:10:15,020 Magnificent, isn't it? 219 00:10:15,020 --> 00:10:16,580 You must be so proud. 220 00:10:17,540 --> 00:10:19,060 Well, enjoy. 221 00:10:21,100 --> 00:10:22,420 (CHUCKLES) 222 00:10:30,980 --> 00:10:32,900 I feel like I'm in a museum. 223 00:10:34,300 --> 00:10:36,940 Well, it won't feel so big once there's furniture in it. 224 00:10:42,620 --> 00:10:44,620 It's very modern, isn't it? 225 00:10:44,620 --> 00:10:47,740 I know it's not a family home, Mum. I didn't say that. 226 00:10:47,740 --> 00:10:49,620 I'm sure you'd prefer something cosier. 227 00:10:51,100 --> 00:10:52,820 I just want you to be happy. 228 00:10:54,020 --> 00:10:55,660 That's all I've ever wanted. 229 00:10:59,860 --> 00:11:01,580 You won't be lonely here? 230 00:11:01,580 --> 00:11:03,700 So much space for one person. 231 00:11:05,660 --> 00:11:06,900 I love it. 232 00:11:12,740 --> 00:11:14,980 I never thought I'd step foot in a house like this. 233 00:11:16,700 --> 00:11:18,460 Let alone own one. 234 00:11:29,660 --> 00:11:33,500 (URGENT STRING MUSIC) 235 00:11:33,500 --> 00:11:36,620 (CAR ENGINE ROARS) 236 00:11:50,020 --> 00:11:53,060 (STRING MUSIC CONTINUES) 237 00:12:24,500 --> 00:12:26,060 (ALARM BEEPS) 238 00:12:27,980 --> 00:12:31,300 NEWSREADER: This is ABC News on the 25th of January, 239 00:12:31,300 --> 00:12:35,620 Bicentennial eve, and crowds are already gathering at Sydney Airport 240 00:12:35,620 --> 00:12:38,300 for the arrival of the Prince and Princess of Wales 241 00:12:38,300 --> 00:12:40,620 who are expected to land any moment now. 242 00:12:40,620 --> 00:12:40,860 who are expected to land (PHONE RINGS) 243 00:12:40,860 --> 00:12:41,820 (PHONE RINGS) 244 00:12:41,820 --> 00:12:42,060 The royal couple's stay in Australia (PHONE RINGS) 245 00:12:42,060 --> 00:12:44,780 The royal couple's stay in Australia will last 10 days... 246 00:12:44,780 --> 00:12:45,020 The royal couple's stay in Australia (NEWS CONTINUES DISTANTLY) 247 00:12:45,020 --> 00:12:47,380 (NEWS CONTINUES DISTANTLY) 248 00:12:53,180 --> 00:12:54,180 Hello? 249 00:12:54,180 --> 00:12:56,260 It's...it's, um, Gerry. 250 00:12:56,260 --> 00:12:58,820 Have...have you seen The Sun? 251 00:12:58,820 --> 00:13:00,380 No. Why? 252 00:13:00,380 --> 00:13:01,580 Um... 253 00:13:02,780 --> 00:13:05,260 I was arrested yesterday in Sydney. 254 00:13:05,260 --> 00:13:06,780 What? 255 00:13:06,780 --> 00:13:08,180 The charge... 256 00:13:09,220 --> 00:13:11,420 ..um, the charge is indecency. 257 00:13:11,420 --> 00:13:12,660 Hang on. 258 00:13:19,180 --> 00:13:20,820 Listen, could you... 259 00:13:21,940 --> 00:13:23,580 ..could you come over here? 260 00:13:25,020 --> 00:13:26,900 Before work? 261 00:13:26,900 --> 00:13:27,940 Um... 262 00:13:28,940 --> 00:13:30,300 Yeah, of course. 263 00:13:30,300 --> 00:13:33,940 The network knows. I'm just not sure how they're going to manage it. 264 00:13:33,940 --> 00:13:35,940 I-I might need your help. 265 00:13:37,420 --> 00:13:39,020 Yeah. I'll be right over. 266 00:13:40,060 --> 00:13:41,740 Thank you. (DISCONNECTS CALL) 267 00:13:45,740 --> 00:13:47,740 MAN: Dale, hi! Dale! 268 00:13:47,740 --> 00:13:48,940 MAN: Jennings! Mr Jennings. 269 00:13:48,940 --> 00:13:49,180 Mr Jennings any comment MAN: Jennings! Mr Jennings. 270 00:13:49,180 --> 00:13:50,860 Mr Jennings any comment on the arrest? 271 00:13:50,860 --> 00:13:53,380 Have you seen the article this morning? 272 00:13:56,220 --> 00:13:57,620 Is that reporter still out there? 273 00:13:57,620 --> 00:13:59,700 There are at least five that I could see. 274 00:14:01,420 --> 00:14:03,140 You alright? 275 00:14:03,140 --> 00:14:05,540 I think we need to get Alison off to school. 276 00:14:05,540 --> 00:14:06,540 No, let her stay at home. 277 00:14:06,540 --> 00:14:09,300 No, I think it's important that the reporters see you and I together... 278 00:14:09,300 --> 00:14:09,540 No, I think it's important that the No, the other kids. 279 00:14:09,540 --> 00:14:10,500 No, the other kids. 280 00:14:11,500 --> 00:14:13,300 Hey. 281 00:14:13,300 --> 00:14:16,740 We keep smiling, we say nothing 282 00:14:16,740 --> 00:14:19,420 and we never, ever apologise. 283 00:14:20,660 --> 00:14:23,340 OK? That's how we get through this. 284 00:14:23,340 --> 00:14:24,340 Yeah? 285 00:14:24,340 --> 00:14:25,660 OK? 286 00:14:25,660 --> 00:14:25,900 I love you. OK? 287 00:14:25,900 --> 00:14:27,300 I love you. I love you too. 288 00:14:35,580 --> 00:14:37,620 You read it? Yeah. 289 00:14:37,620 --> 00:14:38,900 I mean, it didn't go into much detail. 290 00:14:38,900 --> 00:14:41,020 It said, "Arrested in public bathroom." It's... 291 00:14:42,100 --> 00:14:43,220 It's enough. 292 00:14:44,620 --> 00:14:46,380 Do you have a lawyer? 293 00:14:46,380 --> 00:14:47,540 Yeah. 294 00:14:48,700 --> 00:14:50,980 Yeah, yeah. We think we can get the charges dropped. 295 00:14:53,540 --> 00:14:55,060 What am I doing here? 296 00:14:58,380 --> 00:15:01,660 I need...I need you to fight for me to stay on air, Dale. 297 00:15:03,340 --> 00:15:05,020 People aren't answering my calls. 298 00:15:05,020 --> 00:15:06,420 The sponsors have cut me. 299 00:15:06,420 --> 00:15:07,660 I, um... 300 00:15:10,380 --> 00:15:12,260 If I disappear, I'm done. 301 00:15:17,020 --> 00:15:18,540 Do you understand? 302 00:15:21,940 --> 00:15:23,180 Yep. 303 00:15:25,620 --> 00:15:28,260 We've got each other's backs, don't we? 304 00:15:31,140 --> 00:15:32,860 Don't we? 305 00:15:32,860 --> 00:15:34,300 Of course. 306 00:15:41,220 --> 00:15:42,660 Because, you know, um... 307 00:15:44,820 --> 00:15:46,860 ..if you were in this position... 308 00:15:49,500 --> 00:15:51,420 ..you know I'd do the same for you. 309 00:15:56,780 --> 00:15:58,180 Of course. 310 00:16:11,380 --> 00:16:14,260 LINDSAY: Oh, jeez. Dale! Dale, come here. 311 00:16:16,940 --> 00:16:20,220 Uh, are you across all this Gerry business, are you? 312 00:16:20,220 --> 00:16:21,260 The Sun? Yeah. 313 00:16:21,260 --> 00:16:21,500 The Sun? And the Sydney Morning Herald. 314 00:16:21,500 --> 00:16:22,460 And the Sydney Morning Herald. 315 00:16:22,460 --> 00:16:24,420 Jean said she heard it on the radio twice. 316 00:16:24,420 --> 00:16:25,700 Did you know he was a poof? 317 00:16:26,660 --> 00:16:27,820 I'm not drawing any conclusions. 318 00:16:27,820 --> 00:16:28,060 Oh, come on. He makes Bernard I'm not drawing any conclusions. 319 00:16:28,060 --> 00:16:30,740 Oh, come on. He makes Bernard bloody King look like Tarzan. 320 00:16:30,740 --> 00:16:33,540 Mate, he was sprung in a public toilet in a park. 321 00:16:33,540 --> 00:16:33,780 Mate, he was sprung Could you imagine his poor wife? 322 00:16:33,780 --> 00:16:34,740 Could you imagine his poor wife? 323 00:16:34,740 --> 00:16:36,980 Oh, she's alright, Robbo. She's pretty switched on. 324 00:16:36,980 --> 00:16:37,220 Oh, she's alright, Robbo. I'd say she'd know about it 325 00:16:37,220 --> 00:16:38,300 I'd say she'd know about it 326 00:16:38,300 --> 00:16:38,540 because we've been hosing down I'd say she'd know about it 327 00:16:38,540 --> 00:16:40,860 because we've been hosing down stories about this fella for years, 328 00:16:40,860 --> 00:16:41,100 because we've been hosing down haven't we? 329 00:16:41,100 --> 00:16:41,980 haven't we? 330 00:16:41,980 --> 00:16:44,420 Can't hose down an arrest, can you? So he's off air tomorrow. 331 00:16:44,420 --> 00:16:45,980 It's a little premature, don't you think? 332 00:16:45,980 --> 00:16:46,220 It's a little premature, (LAUGHS) 333 00:16:46,220 --> 00:16:47,780 (LAUGHS) 334 00:16:47,780 --> 00:16:50,940 It's an arrest for public buggery. 335 00:16:50,940 --> 00:16:51,180 Tomorrow is the biggest It's an arrest for public buggery. 336 00:16:51,180 --> 00:16:53,100 Tomorrow is the biggest family day viewing 337 00:16:53,100 --> 00:16:53,340 Tomorrow is the biggest in Australian television history. 338 00:16:53,340 --> 00:16:54,540 in Australian television history. 339 00:16:54,540 --> 00:16:55,540 He's gone. 340 00:16:55,540 --> 00:16:56,980 Look, Rob's going to take over the Fleet. 341 00:16:56,980 --> 00:16:59,380 We'll get the royal watcher in to help you with Charles and Di. 342 00:16:59,380 --> 00:17:00,260 It'll be simple. 343 00:17:00,260 --> 00:17:02,900 No, if you take Gerry off air that's just confirming he's guilty. 344 00:17:02,900 --> 00:17:03,140 No, if you take Gerry off air He is guilty! 345 00:17:03,140 --> 00:17:04,060 He is guilty! 346 00:17:04,060 --> 00:17:04,300 I just don't know how comfortable He is guilty! 347 00:17:04,300 --> 00:17:05,900 I just don't know how comfortable I feel 348 00:17:05,900 --> 00:17:06,140 I just don't know how comfortable about being up there beside him. 349 00:17:06,140 --> 00:17:07,220 about being up there beside him. 350 00:17:07,220 --> 00:17:08,740 Like, he does that kind of thing. 351 00:17:09,980 --> 00:17:13,420 Dale, morning update. Jean. 352 00:17:13,420 --> 00:17:16,180 Gerry's the most popular personality on this network. 353 00:17:16,180 --> 00:17:16,420 Gerry's the most popular personality I am not doing it without him. 354 00:17:16,420 --> 00:17:17,900 I am not doing it without him. 355 00:17:22,100 --> 00:17:25,020 He's turning into Helen. (ALL CHUCKLE) 356 00:17:34,220 --> 00:17:35,380 MAN: 20 seconds! 357 00:17:42,860 --> 00:17:45,060 10 seconds! 358 00:17:47,500 --> 00:17:50,460 And in six, five... 359 00:17:55,620 --> 00:17:57,500 Dale Jennings here with a morning update 360 00:17:57,500 --> 00:17:57,740 Dale Jennings here on this sunny Bicentennial eve. 361 00:17:57,740 --> 00:17:59,340 on this sunny Bicentennial eve. 362 00:17:59,340 --> 00:18:02,500 And today, we have already seen a double royal celebration. 363 00:18:02,500 --> 00:18:04,900 The Prince and Princess of Wales have just arrived in Sydney 364 00:18:04,900 --> 00:18:05,140 The Prince and Princess of Wales and Buckingham Palace has announced 365 00:18:05,140 --> 00:18:06,420 and Buckingham Palace has announced 366 00:18:06,420 --> 00:18:09,420 that the Duchess of York is expecting her first baby. 367 00:18:09,420 --> 00:18:11,020 REPORTER: The royal couple... And we're out. 368 00:18:11,020 --> 00:18:13,300 ..emerged from an Australian Air Force 707... 369 00:18:13,300 --> 00:18:13,540 ..emerged from an Vincent Callahan's on the line. 370 00:18:13,540 --> 00:18:15,220 Vincent Callahan's on the line. 371 00:18:15,220 --> 00:18:16,300 Oh, thank you. 372 00:18:17,260 --> 00:18:19,500 2,000 well-wishers were there to greet them. 373 00:18:19,500 --> 00:18:21,540 (CLEARS THROAT) Vincent, mate, how are you? 374 00:18:21,540 --> 00:18:24,060 Lindsay, mate, sorry I missed your calls. 375 00:18:24,060 --> 00:18:25,740 Oh, that's OK. You're a busy fella. 376 00:18:25,740 --> 00:18:27,620 You're doing well for yourself, aren't you? (CHUCKLES) 377 00:18:27,620 --> 00:18:30,140 Now, I reckon I know why you're calling. 378 00:18:30,140 --> 00:18:31,500 Uh, do you just? 379 00:18:31,500 --> 00:18:34,060 Lindsay, I just want to say that we didn't approach Helen 380 00:18:34,060 --> 00:18:36,860 until well after she left News At Six. 381 00:18:36,860 --> 00:18:38,380 Honestly. No, no, no, no, no, no, no, no, no. 382 00:18:38,380 --> 00:18:38,620 Honestly. Mate, sorry. Did she say SHE left? 383 00:18:38,620 --> 00:18:41,300 Mate, sorry. Did she say SHE left? 384 00:18:41,300 --> 00:18:44,180 Well, she said there was an editorial dispute. 385 00:18:44,180 --> 00:18:44,420 Well, she said Quite a heated one. 386 00:18:44,420 --> 00:18:45,700 Quite a heated one. 387 00:18:45,700 --> 00:18:48,180 And, of course, we know she walked off air. 388 00:18:48,180 --> 00:18:51,260 Oh, mate, I hate doing this, but... 389 00:18:52,380 --> 00:18:56,540 ..that was no walk off, Vincent. 390 00:18:56,540 --> 00:18:57,820 That was a breakdown. 391 00:18:57,820 --> 00:18:59,820 And if you're going to hire this woman, 392 00:18:59,820 --> 00:19:03,500 you need to know that she has breakdowns regularly. 393 00:19:03,500 --> 00:19:06,180 Well, I know she's volatile and very passionate. 394 00:19:06,180 --> 00:19:09,460 Do you know that she was also in a mental institution? 395 00:19:09,460 --> 00:19:09,700 Do you know that she was also A nut house. 396 00:19:09,700 --> 00:19:10,540 A nut house. 397 00:19:10,540 --> 00:19:13,340 And that some of the press know? 398 00:19:13,340 --> 00:19:14,620 Hm? 399 00:19:14,620 --> 00:19:14,860 (SIGHS) You've hired a woman Hm? 400 00:19:14,860 --> 00:19:19,820 (SIGHS) You've hired a woman with real problems in her head. 401 00:19:19,820 --> 00:19:22,900 Now, I don't know whether it's manic depression, 402 00:19:22,900 --> 00:19:25,220 whether the poor thing has got schizophrenia, 403 00:19:25,220 --> 00:19:28,100 but if Helen Norville can't read an autocue, 404 00:19:28,100 --> 00:19:28,340 but if Helen Norville if she can't manage to do that, 405 00:19:28,340 --> 00:19:29,620 if she can't manage to do that, 406 00:19:29,620 --> 00:19:34,140 how the fuck is she going to navigate a US election campaign? 407 00:19:36,180 --> 00:19:38,020 Well... 408 00:19:38,020 --> 00:19:39,700 ..I appreciate the candour. 409 00:19:39,700 --> 00:19:41,180 Listen, Lindsay, I've got to go. 410 00:19:41,180 --> 00:19:43,020 Thank you. (DISCONNECTS CALL) 411 00:19:49,260 --> 00:19:50,660 Fuck you, Helen. 412 00:19:56,900 --> 00:20:00,740 # Come on, baby, do the locomotion 413 00:20:05,380 --> 00:20:06,700 It's getting late. 414 00:20:06,700 --> 00:20:06,940 It's getting late. too much longer. 415 00:20:06,940 --> 00:20:08,740 Oh, well, it can't go too much longer. 416 00:20:08,740 --> 00:20:08,980 Also, I need to speak to you. too much longer. 417 00:20:08,980 --> 00:20:10,580 Also, I need to speak to you. 418 00:20:13,580 --> 00:20:15,500 OK, I've got to be up at five, so... 419 00:20:15,500 --> 00:20:17,940 Hey, Jen, could you turn down the telly? Noels. 420 00:20:17,940 --> 00:20:19,740 # Do the locomotion 421 00:20:19,740 --> 00:20:22,260 # My little baby sister can do it with ease... # 422 00:20:23,220 --> 00:20:25,020 Alright. 423 00:20:25,020 --> 00:20:26,580 Noels... 424 00:20:28,500 --> 00:20:30,100 (LAUGHS) 425 00:20:30,100 --> 00:20:36,660 You bring out the best in everyone around you, especially me. 426 00:20:36,660 --> 00:20:42,500 Um, and I want to spend the rest of my life with you 427 00:20:42,500 --> 00:20:42,740 Um, and I want to spend and build a family with you. 428 00:20:42,740 --> 00:20:44,980 and build a family with you. 429 00:20:47,340 --> 00:20:48,740 Noelene Kim... 430 00:21:04,020 --> 00:21:05,860 (CRIES) Yes. 431 00:21:05,860 --> 00:21:06,100 Yeah? (CRIES) Yes. 432 00:21:06,100 --> 00:21:07,660 Yeah? Yes. 433 00:21:15,060 --> 00:21:16,660 Yeah, I told Jen I was going to do it tonight, 434 00:21:16,660 --> 00:21:16,940 Yeah, I told Jen I was going to do it tonight, and then I couldn't find the right spot 435 00:21:16,940 --> 00:21:17,980 and then I couldn't find the right spot 436 00:21:17,980 --> 00:21:18,220 and then I couldn't find and was getting panicky there. 437 00:21:18,220 --> 00:21:19,500 and was getting panicky there. 438 00:21:20,660 --> 00:21:23,380 Yeah. Um... Oh, yeah. Thank you, Jen. 439 00:21:23,380 --> 00:21:23,620 Yeah. Um... Uh, yeah, Mr and Mrs Kim, 440 00:21:23,620 --> 00:21:24,860 Uh, yeah, Mr and Mrs Kim, 441 00:21:24,860 --> 00:21:27,540 I wanted to bow for blessings. 442 00:21:40,500 --> 00:21:42,180 Oh, let's take a photo. 443 00:21:45,180 --> 00:21:47,380 Um, if it's OK, 444 00:21:47,380 --> 00:21:47,620 Um, if it's OK, I think I just want one with the both of us. 445 00:21:47,620 --> 00:21:49,580 I think I just want one with the both of us. 446 00:21:50,540 --> 00:21:52,580 OK. Hey. 447 00:21:57,300 --> 00:22:00,900 Sorry, should I not have done that in front of your family? 448 00:22:00,900 --> 00:22:01,140 Sorry, should I not have done that They're fine. 449 00:22:01,140 --> 00:22:02,260 They're fine. 450 00:22:02,260 --> 00:22:02,500 I just thought it might help They're fine. 451 00:22:02,500 --> 00:22:04,900 I just thought it might help with your dad, 452 00:22:04,900 --> 00:22:06,860 but he still seems pretty suss on me. 453 00:22:06,860 --> 00:22:09,740 It's not you. That was actually a good reaction. 454 00:22:09,740 --> 00:22:11,620 Really? Mm-hm. 455 00:22:11,620 --> 00:22:11,860 Really? (CHUCKLES) Yeah. Come here. 456 00:22:11,860 --> 00:22:14,220 (CHUCKLES) Yeah. Come here. 457 00:22:15,700 --> 00:22:17,540 I love what you did. 458 00:22:17,540 --> 00:22:19,420 You've made me very happy. 459 00:22:27,700 --> 00:22:28,980 How about one last drink? 460 00:22:30,100 --> 00:22:31,340 It's late. 461 00:22:31,340 --> 00:22:33,180 Please, now that I can relax. 462 00:22:33,180 --> 00:22:34,940 Just one more. 463 00:22:34,940 --> 00:22:36,580 I have one thing I need to tell you. 464 00:22:39,900 --> 00:22:41,180 Alright. 465 00:22:47,940 --> 00:22:50,380 I've been offered another job 466 00:22:50,380 --> 00:22:52,060 at another network. 467 00:22:53,420 --> 00:22:55,100 Jesus, Noels. 468 00:22:55,100 --> 00:22:55,340 (LAUGHS) You just had me Jesus, Noels. 469 00:22:55,340 --> 00:22:58,220 (LAUGHS) You just had me shitting bricks. 470 00:22:58,220 --> 00:22:58,460 (LAUGHS) You just had me For a second there I was thinking, 471 00:22:58,460 --> 00:22:59,740 For a second there I was thinking, 472 00:22:59,740 --> 00:23:01,420 "You idiot. What else have you ballsed up?" 473 00:23:01,420 --> 00:23:02,900 That's...that's great. It's good. 474 00:23:02,900 --> 00:23:05,900 Of course other networks are going to be chasing you. 475 00:23:05,900 --> 00:23:06,140 Of course other networks What is it? 476 00:23:06,140 --> 00:23:07,500 What is it? 477 00:23:08,940 --> 00:23:11,860 Helen asked me to be her producer. 478 00:23:11,860 --> 00:23:13,500 For election coverage. 479 00:23:15,100 --> 00:23:16,580 In America. 480 00:23:18,540 --> 00:23:19,860 Over there in America? 481 00:23:22,300 --> 00:23:23,780 How long for? 482 00:23:24,660 --> 00:23:27,460 Until the end of November, at least. 483 00:23:28,860 --> 00:23:31,860 And here I am, signed for another two years. 484 00:23:31,860 --> 00:23:32,100 And here I am, Um... 485 00:23:32,100 --> 00:23:32,900 Um... 486 00:23:33,780 --> 00:23:36,540 So hang on, when do you have to decide by? 487 00:23:36,540 --> 00:23:38,580 I said tomorrow. You said tomorrow? 488 00:23:38,580 --> 00:23:38,820 I said tomorrow. Jesus. Uh... 489 00:23:38,820 --> 00:23:41,060 Jesus. Uh... 490 00:23:41,060 --> 00:23:45,100 I made it very clear I needed to speak to you first. 491 00:23:46,460 --> 00:23:48,140 Uh... 492 00:23:48,140 --> 00:23:50,140 I don't know what to say. 493 00:23:50,140 --> 00:23:54,380 I feel like I've been very patient 494 00:23:54,380 --> 00:23:57,820 sneaking around for a whole year, and then... 495 00:24:00,980 --> 00:24:02,740 Did you want to say yes to this? 496 00:24:04,220 --> 00:24:05,940 I want to do what's best. 497 00:24:07,420 --> 00:24:09,140 For both of us. 498 00:24:12,260 --> 00:24:13,940 (SIGHS) Right. 499 00:24:27,660 --> 00:24:29,700 (WEEPS) 500 00:24:40,740 --> 00:24:43,340 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 501 00:24:45,980 --> 00:24:48,380 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 502 00:24:54,620 --> 00:24:57,740 What...what time is it? 503 00:24:57,740 --> 00:25:00,660 Too bloody early. 7 o'clock? 504 00:25:00,660 --> 00:25:01,580 Yeah. 505 00:25:01,580 --> 00:25:03,300 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 506 00:25:15,780 --> 00:25:18,420 Oh. I hope I didn't wake you. 507 00:25:19,660 --> 00:25:21,540 Could I have a word in private? 508 00:25:22,780 --> 00:25:24,180 Sure. 509 00:25:31,220 --> 00:25:34,540 I understand you've accepted a new position. 510 00:25:34,540 --> 00:25:37,460 Geoff and I spent two months in Washington 511 00:25:37,460 --> 00:25:38,740 in the wake of the Kennedy... 512 00:25:38,740 --> 00:25:41,660 What do you want to talk about, Evelyn? Why are you here? 513 00:25:42,620 --> 00:25:44,980 I'm aware of what you did. 514 00:25:44,980 --> 00:25:46,740 With Kay. 515 00:25:46,740 --> 00:25:52,700 I wanted to thank you for your decency in a troubling situation. 516 00:25:52,700 --> 00:25:52,940 I wanted to thank you for your Well, that was for Kay, not for you. 517 00:25:52,940 --> 00:25:55,460 Well, that was for Kay, not for you. 518 00:25:57,820 --> 00:26:01,300 Uh, also, Geoff heard something last night. 519 00:26:01,300 --> 00:26:04,420 Something concerning. I felt I ought to warn you. 520 00:26:04,420 --> 00:26:09,620 He's had several calls in the wake of the Gerry Carroll business. 521 00:26:09,620 --> 00:26:10,860 Last night, Donna Gillies 522 00:26:10,860 --> 00:26:13,540 specifically mentioned Dale, repeatedly. 523 00:26:13,540 --> 00:26:18,380 She mentioned something about a tryst with a news cameraman. 524 00:26:18,380 --> 00:26:19,780 Geoff said nothing, of course, 525 00:26:19,780 --> 00:26:24,620 but she proposed that was the real reason for your separation. 526 00:26:24,620 --> 00:26:26,500 Well, I think next time... I think you should answer. 527 00:26:27,460 --> 00:26:30,340 I think you should answer and you should deny it firmly. 528 00:26:30,340 --> 00:26:32,180 I think a denial from Geoff Walters would go a... 529 00:26:32,180 --> 00:26:34,260 Thank you very much, Evelyn. (CLEARS THROAT) 530 00:26:38,580 --> 00:26:40,340 I asked you to stay in that room! 531 00:26:40,340 --> 00:26:42,180 She's the last person in the world... Helen! 532 00:26:42,180 --> 00:26:44,780 ..that I would want to know about whatever the fuck this is. 533 00:26:44,780 --> 00:26:46,060 Helen, it sounded like a crisis. Jesus Christ. 534 00:26:46,060 --> 00:26:47,780 I just didn't... Alright, alright, alright. 535 00:26:47,780 --> 00:26:50,540 I'll grant you, we've never exactly had a conversation 536 00:26:50,540 --> 00:26:51,820 about Dale before. What? 537 00:26:51,820 --> 00:26:54,100 We've never spoken about Dale. A conversation about what? 538 00:26:54,100 --> 00:26:56,020 A conversation about the fact... What are you trying to say? 539 00:26:56,020 --> 00:26:58,820 We both know what team Dale bats for, Helen. 540 00:27:01,300 --> 00:27:02,860 Get dressed. 541 00:27:02,860 --> 00:27:04,420 Get your shit 542 00:27:04,420 --> 00:27:06,380 and get the fuck out of my house! 543 00:27:09,780 --> 00:27:10,940 Go. 544 00:27:26,620 --> 00:27:28,420 Hello? Dale, it's Helen. 545 00:27:28,420 --> 00:27:30,780 Can you please stay at home? I'm coming right over. 546 00:27:30,780 --> 00:27:32,780 I'm already late. No, I need you just to stay there. 547 00:27:33,740 --> 00:27:34,780 (EXHALES HARD) 548 00:27:35,740 --> 00:27:37,700 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 549 00:27:44,420 --> 00:27:45,460 Hi. Hi. 550 00:27:45,460 --> 00:27:45,700 Hi. Thank you for, um... 551 00:27:45,700 --> 00:27:47,140 Thank you for, um... 552 00:27:47,140 --> 00:27:49,020 Thanks for staying. 553 00:27:49,940 --> 00:27:51,260 Um... Oh. OK. 554 00:27:51,260 --> 00:27:51,500 Dale, I need to tell you something, Um... Oh. OK. 555 00:27:51,500 --> 00:27:55,140 Dale, I need to tell you something, and I just need you not to... 556 00:27:55,140 --> 00:27:55,380 Dale, I need to tell you something, ..not to freak out. 557 00:27:55,380 --> 00:27:56,540 ..not to freak out. 558 00:27:56,540 --> 00:28:01,980 But, um, Evelyn Walters came to my house this morning. 559 00:28:01,980 --> 00:28:04,700 What? And, um, well, uh... 560 00:28:05,660 --> 00:28:07,900 What, Helen? No, no, it's... 561 00:28:07,900 --> 00:28:11,860 So, Geoff, Geoff's been getting phone calls from...from Donna Gillies 562 00:28:11,860 --> 00:28:15,780 about, um, information that she might have 563 00:28:15,780 --> 00:28:19,820 in regards to you and a male cameraman. 564 00:28:22,500 --> 00:28:23,900 She called me too. 565 00:28:25,740 --> 00:28:31,340 She called me yesterday twice and left messages, which I ignored. 566 00:28:34,580 --> 00:28:35,740 Geoff? 567 00:28:36,820 --> 00:28:38,580 Geoff's made no comment. 568 00:28:42,540 --> 00:28:45,140 Dale, has something happened since, um... 569 00:28:46,180 --> 00:28:48,420 ..since we separated that...? 570 00:28:51,220 --> 00:28:52,620 Dale. 571 00:28:57,300 --> 00:28:58,340 OK. 572 00:28:59,620 --> 00:29:01,180 OK, well... 573 00:29:02,340 --> 00:29:05,500 I mean, that means it's...it's just... 574 00:29:05,500 --> 00:29:08,380 It's just Geoff and myself that she's called. 575 00:29:09,460 --> 00:29:11,740 And nobody else knows, do they? 576 00:29:16,300 --> 00:29:17,780 Gerry knows. 577 00:29:21,700 --> 00:29:23,220 I told Gerry. 578 00:29:32,220 --> 00:29:33,460 What do I do? 579 00:29:40,300 --> 00:29:41,300 You know what? 580 00:29:41,300 --> 00:29:42,900 I still think that there's a really huge chance 581 00:29:42,900 --> 00:29:43,140 I still think that there's that this will just blow over. 582 00:29:43,140 --> 00:29:44,380 that this will just blow over. 583 00:29:44,380 --> 00:29:46,220 Just go in. Just do your job. 584 00:29:47,700 --> 00:29:49,260 Act confident. 585 00:29:50,420 --> 00:29:52,260 Just...it's what you do. 586 00:29:53,420 --> 00:29:55,820 (SNIFFS) Come on, get up. 587 00:29:55,820 --> 00:29:56,060 (SNIFFS) Get your bag. 588 00:29:56,060 --> 00:29:57,140 Get your bag. 589 00:29:57,140 --> 00:29:57,380 You go in to work Get your bag. 590 00:29:57,380 --> 00:30:00,100 You go in to work and you act like everything's normal. 591 00:30:01,300 --> 00:30:03,700 And I do...I do think this could blow over. 592 00:30:03,700 --> 00:30:03,940 And I do...I do think I just... 593 00:30:03,940 --> 00:30:05,100 I just... 594 00:30:05,100 --> 00:30:07,740 I just needed you to know. 595 00:30:17,140 --> 00:30:19,140 Happy Australia Day! Thanks. 596 00:30:19,140 --> 00:30:21,980 We're putting Rob on with you right from the start. 597 00:30:21,980 --> 00:30:24,660 Then Gerry will take over for the Royals and the ceremony. 598 00:30:24,660 --> 00:30:26,380 Then it will be you alone for the fireworks. 599 00:30:26,380 --> 00:30:26,620 Then it will be you alone OK. 600 00:30:26,620 --> 00:30:27,900 OK. 601 00:30:27,900 --> 00:30:29,460 Oh, Dale. 602 00:30:29,460 --> 00:30:31,180 You've had several messages. 603 00:30:31,180 --> 00:30:33,420 A former cameraman. You remember Tim Ahern? 604 00:30:33,420 --> 00:30:33,660 A former cameraman. Oh, of course. 605 00:30:33,660 --> 00:30:34,580 Oh, of course. 606 00:30:34,580 --> 00:30:36,700 He stressed he wants you to call him as soon as you get in. 607 00:30:48,580 --> 00:30:51,060 (PHONE RINGS) 608 00:31:00,140 --> 00:31:02,460 Hello? Hi. It's Dale. 609 00:31:02,460 --> 00:31:04,180 Just returning your call. Dale Jennings. 610 00:31:05,740 --> 00:31:07,300 I don't know any other Dales, Dale. 611 00:31:08,580 --> 00:31:10,340 Hey, are you somewhere quiet? 612 00:31:10,340 --> 00:31:11,780 Yeah. 613 00:31:11,780 --> 00:31:15,700 So I've been getting a couple of calls from a gossip columnist. 614 00:31:15,700 --> 00:31:16,780 Donna Gillies? Yeah. 615 00:31:17,820 --> 00:31:20,060 Yeah, she's been asking a lot of questions about you. 616 00:31:21,380 --> 00:31:22,940 And me. 617 00:31:22,940 --> 00:31:23,180 And I said nothing, obviously, And me. 618 00:31:23,180 --> 00:31:26,620 And I said nothing, obviously, and hung up. 619 00:31:27,580 --> 00:31:28,660 Well, great. Thanks. 620 00:31:28,660 --> 00:31:31,220 I-i-if she calls back, could you just...could you clarify...? 621 00:31:31,220 --> 00:31:31,460 I-i-if she calls back, could you I won't answer again. 622 00:31:31,460 --> 00:31:33,260 I won't answer again. 623 00:31:33,260 --> 00:31:33,500 If you could just say we were I won't answer again. 624 00:31:33,500 --> 00:31:35,980 If you could just say we were in a professional relationship, 625 00:31:35,980 --> 00:31:36,220 If you could just say we were that would be appreciated. 626 00:31:36,220 --> 00:31:37,460 that would be appreciated. 627 00:31:37,460 --> 00:31:39,500 I'll ignore her, but I'm not lying. 628 00:31:39,500 --> 00:31:40,540 I'm past that. 629 00:31:41,500 --> 00:31:43,380 Did she say who fed the story? 630 00:31:46,540 --> 00:31:47,860 Look, I, uh... 631 00:31:49,060 --> 00:31:50,620 ..I know you're going to deny everything. 632 00:31:51,860 --> 00:31:53,900 And I didn't expect anything different. 633 00:31:55,260 --> 00:31:56,780 I got to go. 634 00:31:58,020 --> 00:31:59,660 Good luck. 635 00:32:10,700 --> 00:32:14,620 But no-one wants to hear Steve when the Princess of Wales is 200m away. 636 00:32:14,620 --> 00:32:16,860 But we've got to fill a gap. It's a waste of an OB. 637 00:32:16,860 --> 00:32:17,100 But we've got to fill a gap. What do you want? 638 00:32:17,100 --> 00:32:18,780 What do you want? 639 00:32:18,780 --> 00:32:21,420 Upon reflection, I've been thinking about what you said about Gerry. 640 00:32:21,420 --> 00:32:23,460 You're right. He should be off the desk. 641 00:32:23,460 --> 00:32:24,380 Oh, Jesus Christ. Oh, Jesus Christ. 642 00:32:24,380 --> 00:32:24,620 Oh, Jesus Christ. We said this yesterday. 643 00:32:24,620 --> 00:32:25,380 We said this yesterday. 644 00:32:25,380 --> 00:32:27,580 Yeah, well, I'm hearing more and more about his behaviour. 645 00:32:27,580 --> 00:32:28,580 Ooh, fuck me. What? 646 00:32:28,580 --> 00:32:29,860 Well, I don't know specifics, 647 00:32:29,860 --> 00:32:32,260 but for such a landmark broadcast, 648 00:32:32,260 --> 00:32:33,700 it's not worth the risk. 649 00:32:33,700 --> 00:32:35,460 Jesus, we said this yesterday, Dale! 650 00:32:35,460 --> 00:32:37,340 Just ring Gerry. Tell him not to come in. 651 00:32:37,340 --> 00:32:37,580 Just ring Gerry. Well done, mate. Music to my ears. 652 00:32:37,580 --> 00:32:38,820 Well done, mate. Music to my ears. 653 00:32:38,820 --> 00:32:40,020 Well done, you. 654 00:32:40,020 --> 00:32:41,220 Now, listen, you do realise that 655 00:32:41,220 --> 00:32:43,180 you're signing up for 14-hours-plus on the desk. 656 00:32:44,140 --> 00:32:45,260 I can handle it. 657 00:33:13,020 --> 00:33:14,260 Good morning. 658 00:33:15,740 --> 00:33:17,300 I'm Dale Jennings. 659 00:33:24,220 --> 00:33:25,540 MAN: 10 seconds! 660 00:33:29,220 --> 00:33:31,900 And five, four... 661 00:33:36,100 --> 00:33:39,980 Good morning. I'm Dale Jennings and wherever you are in Australia, 662 00:33:39,980 --> 00:33:43,180 thank you for joining us as we celebrate our 200th birthday 663 00:33:43,180 --> 00:33:43,420 thank you for joining us as a modern nation. 664 00:33:43,420 --> 00:33:44,700 as a modern nation. 665 00:33:44,700 --> 00:33:47,980 And what a spectacular day we have ahead of us. 666 00:33:47,980 --> 00:33:49,860 Isn't that right, Rob? That's right, Dale. 667 00:33:49,860 --> 00:33:52,100 And the centrepiece of it... (PHONE RINGS) 668 00:33:52,100 --> 00:33:52,340 And the centrepiece of it... ..re-enactment of the arrival... 669 00:33:52,340 --> 00:33:53,700 ..re-enactment of the arrival... 670 00:33:53,700 --> 00:33:54,820 Jean speaking. 671 00:33:54,820 --> 00:33:56,020 ..First Fleet. 672 00:33:56,020 --> 00:33:59,340 It arrived back in 1788... 673 00:33:59,340 --> 00:34:01,580 Apparently Gerry's down in makeup. 674 00:34:01,580 --> 00:34:03,300 What? Fuck! 675 00:34:03,300 --> 00:34:04,380 ..Sydney Harbour today. 676 00:34:04,380 --> 00:34:09,220 Why don't we cross to the air right now for our first live pictures? 677 00:34:09,220 --> 00:34:09,460 Why don't we cross to the air right As you can see, it's a stunning day. 678 00:34:09,460 --> 00:34:11,700 As you can see, it's a stunning day. 679 00:34:11,700 --> 00:34:14,620 And there has been a massive spectator fleet out there 680 00:34:14,620 --> 00:34:14,860 And there has been a massive on the water all morning. 681 00:34:14,860 --> 00:34:16,300 on the water all morning. 682 00:34:20,220 --> 00:34:22,780 LINDSAY: Hey, there he is. Gerry! Hang on a tick, mate. 683 00:34:22,780 --> 00:34:23,020 LINDSAY: Hey, there he is. Hey! 684 00:34:23,020 --> 00:34:23,940 Hey! 685 00:34:25,020 --> 00:34:26,460 We've been trying to call you. 686 00:34:26,460 --> 00:34:29,220 Oh, well, we've taken the home phone off the hook, so... 687 00:34:29,220 --> 00:34:30,700 But I'm here and I'm ready. 688 00:34:30,700 --> 00:34:31,940 And we appreciate that, mate. 689 00:34:31,940 --> 00:34:34,060 But, you know, just on reflection, 690 00:34:34,060 --> 00:34:34,300 we were thinking But, you know, just on reflection, 691 00:34:34,300 --> 00:34:35,700 we were thinking it might not be a bad idea 692 00:34:35,700 --> 00:34:37,740 if you rest off air just for now. 693 00:34:37,740 --> 00:34:37,980 if you rest off air And who's 'we'? 694 00:34:37,980 --> 00:34:38,860 And who's 'we'? 695 00:34:38,860 --> 00:34:41,340 Yeah, well, you know, it... (CLEARS THROAT) 696 00:34:41,340 --> 00:34:43,140 It's a combined decision, isn't it, Dennis? 697 00:34:43,140 --> 00:34:47,140 Yeah. Yeah, like, like, administration, publicity. 698 00:34:47,140 --> 00:34:48,900 You know, just until this whole business blows over. 699 00:34:48,900 --> 00:34:51,300 Yeah, it has blown over. Story peaked yesterday. 700 00:34:51,300 --> 00:34:55,180 No, no, no, mate. Just worthwhile letting the dust settle. 701 00:34:55,180 --> 00:34:55,420 No, no, no, mate. Just worthwhile What is this? 702 00:34:55,420 --> 00:34:56,780 What is this? 703 00:34:56,780 --> 00:34:58,100 Huh? 704 00:34:59,300 --> 00:35:00,620 Look, I want to talk to Dale. 705 00:35:00,620 --> 00:35:03,460 Dale's on air, and he will be for the next few hours. 706 00:35:03,460 --> 00:35:03,700 Dale's on air, and he will be Well, I'll wait till the break, then. 707 00:35:03,700 --> 00:35:04,780 Well, I'll wait till the break, then. 708 00:35:05,740 --> 00:35:07,140 (LAUGHS) He wants to speak to Dale. 709 00:35:08,100 --> 00:35:09,540 (LAUGHS) 710 00:35:09,540 --> 00:35:12,620 Dale is behind this decision, mate. 711 00:35:14,180 --> 00:35:16,060 Dale Jennings came to us and he said, 712 00:35:16,060 --> 00:35:18,900 "Listen, you know, it's an unfortunate situation." 713 00:35:18,900 --> 00:35:19,140 "Listen, you know, Yeah, yeah, yeah. 714 00:35:19,140 --> 00:35:19,980 Yeah, yeah, yeah. 715 00:35:19,980 --> 00:35:23,340 Unfortunate situations happen in this place every fucking day! 716 00:35:23,340 --> 00:35:25,500 Do they? Camera boys touching up makeup girls. 717 00:35:25,500 --> 00:35:27,580 Execs doing drugs in boardrooms. Oh, yeah. 718 00:35:27,580 --> 00:35:29,140 I haven't done anything like that. 719 00:35:30,500 --> 00:35:32,140 I've done nothing like that. 720 00:35:34,540 --> 00:35:36,380 I haven't hurt anyone. 721 00:35:36,380 --> 00:35:38,860 Well, I don't know whether your wife would agree. 722 00:35:45,500 --> 00:35:47,540 You don't know the first thing about my wife. 723 00:35:50,180 --> 00:35:51,540 Or me. 724 00:35:51,540 --> 00:35:55,820 Well, I know a hell of a lot more about you than I want to, Gerry. 725 00:35:55,820 --> 00:35:57,020 (CHUCKLES) 726 00:35:57,020 --> 00:35:59,660 Listen, mate, I didn't think you were a bad sort of a fellow, 727 00:35:59,660 --> 00:36:02,180 and I couldn't give a rat's toss bag what you fuck or you suck. 728 00:36:02,180 --> 00:36:04,180 But you broke telly's golden rule! 729 00:36:04,180 --> 00:36:06,580 You got caught with your pants down! 730 00:36:07,460 --> 00:36:09,380 Mate, this is going to end one way. 731 00:36:09,380 --> 00:36:11,860 You can either walk out of here under your own steam 732 00:36:11,860 --> 00:36:14,500 or get drop-kicked out of here on your filthy arse! 733 00:36:14,500 --> 00:36:14,740 or get drop-kicked out of here But you're gone! 734 00:36:14,740 --> 00:36:15,900 But you're gone! 735 00:36:17,260 --> 00:36:18,620 By you. 736 00:36:23,140 --> 00:36:25,380 (SCOFFS) Come on. 737 00:36:30,380 --> 00:36:32,020 Yeah. 738 00:36:33,020 --> 00:36:34,500 Oh, fuck! 739 00:36:34,500 --> 00:36:36,740 DALE: To the aerial shots there. What a sight that is. 740 00:36:36,740 --> 00:36:38,980 And now we can see the crew climbing the ma... 741 00:36:42,740 --> 00:36:44,180 The... 742 00:36:46,100 --> 00:36:48,340 The crews climbing up there on the mast of the ship. 743 00:36:48,340 --> 00:36:51,900 It's just hundreds of thousands of spectators. Right, Rob? 744 00:36:51,900 --> 00:36:55,260 And millions more tuned into the telly too, Dale. 745 00:36:55,260 --> 00:36:57,260 And look at all those spectator crafts, 746 00:36:57,260 --> 00:37:00,420 from yachts to ferries to families piled into dinghies. 747 00:37:00,420 --> 00:37:02,660 They're all feeling that same sense of excitement. 748 00:37:06,380 --> 00:37:08,300 You know what that looks like to me, Rob? 749 00:37:08,300 --> 00:37:08,540 You know what that looks like It looks like a birthday cake. 750 00:37:08,540 --> 00:37:10,020 It looks like a birthday cake. 751 00:37:10,020 --> 00:37:14,540 And what an awful lot of candles glittering on the ocean today. 752 00:37:14,540 --> 00:37:15,580 Isn't that beautiful, Rob? 753 00:37:15,580 --> 00:37:18,860 That is a sight to behold, Dale. 754 00:37:18,860 --> 00:37:23,020 Gosh, it's hard not to feel a sense of that Aussie spirit, isn't it? 755 00:37:23,020 --> 00:37:25,020 What an absolute ripper. What a ripper, indeed. 756 00:37:25,020 --> 00:37:28,700 Now, let's go again back to those gorgeous aerial shots. 757 00:37:28,700 --> 00:37:28,940 Now, let's go again Magnificent. 758 00:37:28,940 --> 00:37:29,940 Magnificent. 759 00:37:29,940 --> 00:37:30,180 You can see the... Magnificent. 760 00:37:30,180 --> 00:37:31,980 You can see the... station sponsor there. 761 00:37:31,980 --> 00:37:33,540 (QUIETLY) Fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck, fuck. 762 00:37:33,540 --> 00:37:35,860 Listen, mate. I'm nervous. I'm still nervous. I'm still nervous. 763 00:37:35,860 --> 00:37:38,140 You...you keep an eye on things here. Keep an eye on things here. 764 00:37:38,140 --> 00:37:39,460 Yeah, OK. OK? 765 00:37:39,460 --> 00:37:40,580 Yeah. OK. I got it. 766 00:37:40,580 --> 00:37:41,900 ..summer day. 767 00:37:41,900 --> 00:37:43,300 And here we are. 768 00:37:43,300 --> 00:37:43,540 Another glorious view And here we are. 769 00:37:43,540 --> 00:37:46,580 Another glorious view of the tall ships 770 00:37:46,580 --> 00:37:52,100 with the News At Six exclusive helicopter of Sydney Harbour. 771 00:37:53,580 --> 00:37:54,900 I hope we haven't interrupted 772 00:37:54,900 --> 00:37:56,700 any of your Bicentennial celebrations. 773 00:37:56,700 --> 00:37:56,940 any of your Bicentennial (LAUGHS) No. I promise you, no. 774 00:37:56,940 --> 00:37:58,820 (LAUGHS) No. I promise you, no. 775 00:37:58,820 --> 00:38:01,420 Um, so I have Alan confirmed. 776 00:38:01,420 --> 00:38:04,820 And Noelene I should hear back from tonight. I think she's a yes. 777 00:38:04,820 --> 00:38:06,220 I'm sorry it's taken so long. 778 00:38:06,220 --> 00:38:08,740 We actually wanted to discuss the producer position 779 00:38:08,740 --> 00:38:08,980 We actually wanted to discuss just one more time. 780 00:38:08,980 --> 00:38:10,180 just one more time. 781 00:38:10,180 --> 00:38:11,380 Because Walshie reminded me 782 00:38:11,380 --> 00:38:14,300 that we have a great candidate that I'd overlooked. 783 00:38:15,540 --> 00:38:17,020 Bill Macfarlane. 784 00:38:17,020 --> 00:38:19,820 Covered Washington for us in the '70s. 785 00:38:19,820 --> 00:38:22,420 He's been back recently doing some exceptional work 786 00:38:22,420 --> 00:38:22,660 He's been back recently on the Iran-Contra affair. 787 00:38:22,660 --> 00:38:23,900 on the Iran-Contra affair. 788 00:38:23,900 --> 00:38:24,700 Really strong. 789 00:38:24,700 --> 00:38:27,540 There's no Australian who knows the terrain better. 790 00:38:27,540 --> 00:38:30,060 And he's a major fan of you. Huge fan. 791 00:38:30,060 --> 00:38:31,820 OK. 792 00:38:31,820 --> 00:38:36,340 Um, I mean, for me, it's really more about energy and tenacity. 793 00:38:36,340 --> 00:38:38,020 And Noelene's hungry, and I... 794 00:38:38,020 --> 00:38:39,740 Well, from our perspective, it's... 795 00:38:40,860 --> 00:38:44,060 The US campaign trail is incredibly stressful. 796 00:38:44,060 --> 00:38:47,660 It's a marathon and we just feel that having a more experienced 797 00:38:47,660 --> 00:38:47,900 It's a marathon and we just feel set of hands would help. 798 00:38:47,900 --> 00:38:49,260 set of hands would help. 799 00:38:51,020 --> 00:38:52,100 Oh. 800 00:38:54,940 --> 00:38:56,340 So this is about me. 801 00:38:57,420 --> 00:39:00,140 This is about who would best compliment you. 802 00:39:01,860 --> 00:39:03,460 And that's no longer my choice? 803 00:39:10,860 --> 00:39:12,660 Could we have a minute? 804 00:39:12,660 --> 00:39:14,180 Of course. 805 00:39:14,180 --> 00:39:14,420 Walshie? Of course. 806 00:39:14,420 --> 00:39:16,100 Walshie? Sure. 807 00:39:22,540 --> 00:39:25,180 I mean, I was pretty clear in our first meeting 808 00:39:25,180 --> 00:39:28,220 that I don't work well under older, rigid sets of hands. 809 00:39:28,220 --> 00:39:28,460 that I don't work well under It's the reason I left News At Six 810 00:39:28,460 --> 00:39:30,300 It's the reason I left News At Six 811 00:39:30,300 --> 00:39:32,140 and it's the reason I wanted to work with you. 812 00:39:32,140 --> 00:39:34,380 Is that the only reason you left News At Six? 813 00:39:37,620 --> 00:39:39,100 You've been talking to Lindsay? 814 00:39:39,100 --> 00:39:41,220 Anything he says, I take with a grain of salt. 815 00:39:43,140 --> 00:39:44,780 Well, what did he say? 816 00:39:46,300 --> 00:39:48,340 That campaign trail would test anyone 817 00:39:48,340 --> 00:39:50,620 physically and psychologically. 818 00:39:50,620 --> 00:39:53,340 So we'll get back to you with our decision. 819 00:39:55,980 --> 00:39:57,580 Have a great flight. 820 00:40:02,940 --> 00:40:04,220 Thank you. 821 00:40:07,660 --> 00:40:08,980 Carol. 822 00:40:10,060 --> 00:40:12,020 Can you send Walshie back in, please? 823 00:40:12,020 --> 00:40:15,780 And coming into view right now, the Prince and Princess of Wales. 824 00:40:15,780 --> 00:40:17,820 And isn't the princess looking stunning? 825 00:40:17,820 --> 00:40:18,060 And isn't the princess Both elegant and festive 826 00:40:18,060 --> 00:40:19,620 Both elegant and festive 827 00:40:19,620 --> 00:40:24,060 in a beautiful aqua-green ensemble with cream trim. 828 00:40:24,060 --> 00:40:25,380 Reception's on the line. 829 00:40:25,380 --> 00:40:26,660 Helen's here... What? 830 00:40:26,660 --> 00:40:29,260 ..asking for you. She's been calling as well. 831 00:40:29,260 --> 00:40:31,460 Well, just tell her I'm not here. She knows you're here. 832 00:40:31,460 --> 00:40:33,900 Apparently, she's already on her way up. 833 00:40:33,900 --> 00:40:36,140 Oh, Jesus Christ. I better make myself scarce. 834 00:40:36,140 --> 00:40:37,940 What a day for my bloody gout to flare up. 835 00:40:39,940 --> 00:40:45,100 (GOD SAVE THE QUEEN PLAYS DISTANTLY) 836 00:40:47,660 --> 00:40:50,700 (ADVANCE AUSTRALIA FAIR PLAYS DISTANTLY) 837 00:40:59,700 --> 00:41:00,980 Jean. 838 00:41:04,900 --> 00:41:06,340 Hello, Helen. 839 00:41:08,660 --> 00:41:11,020 I know what you've been saying to Vincent Callahan, 840 00:41:11,020 --> 00:41:11,260 I know what you've been saying and I want you to stop. 841 00:41:11,260 --> 00:41:12,780 and I want you to stop. 842 00:41:12,780 --> 00:41:14,860 We're done, we're out, 843 00:41:14,860 --> 00:41:15,100 and we never have to We're done, we're out, 844 00:41:15,100 --> 00:41:17,140 and we never have to see each other again. 845 00:41:18,100 --> 00:41:19,620 OK? 846 00:41:19,620 --> 00:41:20,900 Fair enough by me. 847 00:41:20,900 --> 00:41:24,100 But, you know, it's not just me who's been talking to Vincent. 848 00:41:24,100 --> 00:41:27,500 Everyone...has something to say about you, Helen. 849 00:41:27,500 --> 00:41:31,100 I mean, everyone in this office has a Helen Norville story to share. 850 00:41:31,100 --> 00:41:35,420 Oh, and you think any of them have anything nice to say about you? 851 00:41:35,420 --> 00:41:36,580 Everyone fucking hates you. 852 00:41:36,580 --> 00:41:39,460 Even fucking Dennis had a knife out for you. 853 00:41:39,460 --> 00:41:39,700 Even fucking Dennis Do you know that? 854 00:41:39,700 --> 00:41:40,860 Do you know that? 855 00:41:40,860 --> 00:41:41,100 He had it all set up Do you know that? 856 00:41:41,100 --> 00:41:43,340 He had it all set up with Charlie Tate. 857 00:41:43,340 --> 00:41:45,220 And they don't even know the worst of it. 858 00:41:46,380 --> 00:41:48,060 What is the worst of it, Helen? 859 00:41:49,140 --> 00:41:50,340 Mm? 860 00:41:53,580 --> 00:41:57,660 You really want to go there? Oh, why not? We're both here. 861 00:41:57,660 --> 00:41:59,220 What's the worst of it? 862 00:41:59,220 --> 00:42:01,740 I don't have any friends. Boo-hoo fucking hoo! 863 00:42:01,740 --> 00:42:03,820 I don't need these people to be my friends. 864 00:42:03,820 --> 00:42:05,060 They fucking work for me. 865 00:42:05,060 --> 00:42:07,140 I mean, whatever you think I've done to you, 866 00:42:07,140 --> 00:42:09,660 whatever you think anyone has done to you, 867 00:42:09,660 --> 00:42:12,500 it pales into insignificance to what you've done to yourself! 868 00:42:14,020 --> 00:42:16,500 You're all over the place like a mad woman's shit. 869 00:42:16,500 --> 00:42:18,540 What happened to that ambitious young woman? 870 00:42:18,540 --> 00:42:18,780 What happened to that Do you remember her? 871 00:42:18,780 --> 00:42:20,180 Do you remember her? 872 00:42:20,180 --> 00:42:20,420 She came here and she would Do you remember her? 873 00:42:20,420 --> 00:42:22,900 She came here and she would do anything to get on the desk. 874 00:42:23,980 --> 00:42:26,460 And she did everything. 875 00:42:26,460 --> 00:42:27,620 And more. 876 00:42:27,620 --> 00:42:28,660 And she got there. 877 00:42:29,620 --> 00:42:33,500 But when she got there, she didn't use her talent 878 00:42:33,500 --> 00:42:36,180 or her integrity, and certainly not her looks. 879 00:42:37,700 --> 00:42:39,180 Did she, Helen? 880 00:42:39,180 --> 00:42:41,020 You remember? 881 00:42:41,020 --> 00:42:42,020 And she had it all. 882 00:42:42,900 --> 00:42:45,100 And she threw it all away. 883 00:42:46,260 --> 00:42:48,580 And now she's all alone. 884 00:42:48,580 --> 00:42:50,380 No-one to clean up after you. 885 00:42:50,380 --> 00:42:52,620 No-one to cling to. Alone. 886 00:42:52,620 --> 00:42:55,540 And off to America. Ooh! 887 00:42:55,540 --> 00:42:56,820 (LAUGHS) 888 00:42:56,820 --> 00:42:59,020 How's that gonna go for you, do you think? 889 00:42:59,980 --> 00:43:01,860 Best be careful, Helen. 890 00:43:01,860 --> 00:43:04,340 'Cause you might come home in the cargo hold. 891 00:43:18,060 --> 00:43:20,660 But, you know, Helen, 892 00:43:20,660 --> 00:43:22,580 good luck in America... 893 00:43:23,740 --> 00:43:25,220 ..Helen Kaasik! 894 00:43:26,860 --> 00:43:28,580 Or whatever you're going to call yourself. 895 00:43:29,740 --> 00:43:31,380 You make sure, Helen... 896 00:43:33,300 --> 00:43:35,660 ..you pack lots of Valium. 897 00:43:37,020 --> 00:43:39,260 You're gonna need it! 898 00:43:39,260 --> 00:43:41,340 And not least in the United Kingdom. 899 00:43:43,780 --> 00:43:44,980 Well, what are you looking at, 900 00:43:44,980 --> 00:43:46,700 you bunch of raggedy-arse gypsy bastards? 901 00:43:46,700 --> 00:43:46,940 you bunch of raggedy-arse Nothing to do? 902 00:43:46,940 --> 00:43:47,820 Nothing to do? 903 00:43:47,820 --> 00:43:50,220 There's a 1-in-200-year news event. 904 00:43:50,220 --> 00:43:51,940 Nothing to do?! 905 00:43:51,940 --> 00:43:53,300 Get on with it! 906 00:43:56,980 --> 00:43:58,020 Jean... 907 00:43:59,820 --> 00:44:01,180 ..get Dennis. 908 00:44:10,740 --> 00:44:12,380 Ah. OK. 909 00:44:13,820 --> 00:44:15,020 That was Noelene. 910 00:44:15,020 --> 00:44:17,860 Says you better think twice about going back to the office. 911 00:44:22,060 --> 00:44:23,500 You need to go after Helen? 912 00:44:25,100 --> 00:44:26,500 Noels... 913 00:44:29,420 --> 00:44:33,300 Oh, I feel like such a dickhead for saying all that last night. 914 00:44:34,900 --> 00:44:38,100 Well...you didn't say anything I wasn't expecting. 915 00:44:39,220 --> 00:44:41,100 A year's a long time. 916 00:44:41,100 --> 00:44:45,620 Well, I woke up this morning and I just thought, 917 00:44:45,620 --> 00:44:47,140 "You absolute wanker. 918 00:44:48,180 --> 00:44:50,540 "I mean, you had one dream in life, right? 919 00:44:50,540 --> 00:44:50,780 "I mean, you had one dream in life, "To play in a grand final team. 920 00:44:50,780 --> 00:44:52,300 "To play in a grand final team. 921 00:44:52,300 --> 00:44:54,300 "And you got it. 922 00:44:54,300 --> 00:44:55,820 "But Noels hasn't had that yet." 923 00:44:57,580 --> 00:44:59,220 You really want it? 924 00:44:59,220 --> 00:45:00,460 The job? 925 00:45:06,780 --> 00:45:09,940 DALE: And for those of you who've been with us since early morning, 926 00:45:09,940 --> 00:45:11,780 what a fitting crescendo this is. 927 00:45:11,780 --> 00:45:14,860 Sydney Harbour alight like never before. 928 00:45:14,860 --> 00:45:17,660 What are you doing in here? Rob's been looking for you. 929 00:45:17,660 --> 00:45:18,620 Jean's been looking for you. 930 00:45:18,620 --> 00:45:20,540 Now, Dennis, tell me, are you hiding from me? 931 00:45:20,540 --> 00:45:22,260 No, no, no, no. I was just coming out. 932 00:45:22,260 --> 00:45:24,140 Well, after midnight. (CHUCKLES) 933 00:45:25,460 --> 00:45:27,980 Now, mate, I realise this is coming from Helen, 934 00:45:27,980 --> 00:45:29,820 which means it's about eight times removed 935 00:45:29,820 --> 00:45:30,060 which means it's about from even a skerrick of the truth. 936 00:45:30,060 --> 00:45:31,300 from even a skerrick of the truth. 937 00:45:31,300 --> 00:45:31,540 But are you doing deals from even a skerrick of the truth. 938 00:45:31,540 --> 00:45:33,900 But are you doing deals with little Chuck about me? 939 00:45:38,100 --> 00:45:40,220 Jesus Christ! Look, look, look, look. 940 00:45:40,220 --> 00:45:43,100 I met with Charlie. It was only brief. There's no deal, Lindsay, OK? 941 00:45:43,100 --> 00:45:45,340 You hear from the CEO, you come to me. I'm your boss. 942 00:45:45,340 --> 00:45:47,660 He owns the network. He owns half of Australia! 943 00:45:47,660 --> 00:45:49,900 He owns fuck all, Dennis! 944 00:45:49,900 --> 00:45:53,180 Jesus, mate, you do not realise how lucky you've been. 945 00:45:53,180 --> 00:45:55,780 There is no other bloke in Australian television 946 00:45:55,780 --> 00:45:59,780 that would have given you the chances I gave you! 947 00:45:59,780 --> 00:46:04,140 A piss-weak, half-arsed coffee boy in a bad acrylic vest. 948 00:46:04,140 --> 00:46:05,220 (GRUNTS) Oh! 949 00:46:09,900 --> 00:46:11,620 (COUGHS) 950 00:46:13,380 --> 00:46:14,620 Sorry. 951 00:46:16,180 --> 00:46:18,220 Sh-sh-sh- I should not call... 952 00:46:18,220 --> 00:46:20,060 No, no, no. Don't call anyone. Give me a hand. 953 00:46:22,700 --> 00:46:23,740 Come on. 954 00:46:26,060 --> 00:46:27,860 (CHUCKLES) 955 00:46:27,860 --> 00:46:30,140 Dennis, you never apologise for a good punch in the face. 956 00:46:30,140 --> 00:46:32,660 It is better than a head job to give you focus. 957 00:46:35,420 --> 00:46:37,740 (CHUCKLES) 958 00:46:39,780 --> 00:46:41,060 What did you get in your deal? 959 00:46:42,420 --> 00:46:45,300 Come on, tell me. Tell me. Tell me. 960 00:46:48,740 --> 00:46:50,940 $50,000, Lindsay. 961 00:46:55,460 --> 00:46:59,700 (LAUGHS) 962 00:46:59,700 --> 00:47:01,380 50 grand? 963 00:47:01,380 --> 00:47:01,620 You'd have never even 50 grand? 964 00:47:01,620 --> 00:47:04,220 You'd have never even got anywhere near that. 965 00:47:04,220 --> 00:47:07,220 Oh, Dennis, you're not very good at this, are you? 966 00:47:07,220 --> 00:47:07,460 Oh, Dennis, you're You poor sausage. 967 00:47:07,460 --> 00:47:08,740 You poor sausage. 968 00:47:14,420 --> 00:47:15,940 But you are good at your job. 969 00:47:22,180 --> 00:47:23,740 I'll give you 60. 970 00:47:25,020 --> 00:47:27,380 (CHUCKLES) 971 00:47:27,380 --> 00:47:29,860 DALE: ..a cascade of light spilling into the Harbour, 972 00:47:29,860 --> 00:47:32,420 setting in the city, and indeed... (LAUGHS) 973 00:47:32,420 --> 00:47:33,820 ..the nation alight. 974 00:47:33,820 --> 00:47:37,660 Of course, the Bicentennial commemorations will continue 975 00:47:37,660 --> 00:47:40,580 as we look towards the rest of the royal tour, 976 00:47:40,580 --> 00:47:42,220 the cultural and sporting highlights 977 00:47:42,220 --> 00:47:45,820 and, of course, to World Expo '88 in Brisbane. 978 00:47:46,780 --> 00:47:48,380 I'm Dale Jennings. 979 00:47:48,380 --> 00:47:51,020 This has been News At Six. 980 00:47:51,020 --> 00:47:52,220 Goodnight, Australia. 981 00:47:53,260 --> 00:47:54,740 And we're out! 982 00:47:54,740 --> 00:47:57,220 (APPLAUSE) 983 00:47:57,220 --> 00:47:58,780 Great job, Dale. 984 00:48:02,580 --> 00:48:04,340 WOMAN: Good job, Dale. 985 00:48:04,340 --> 00:48:07,220 WOMAN: That was great, Dale. 986 00:48:07,220 --> 00:48:10,060 MAN: Good stuff. Well done, mate. 987 00:48:10,060 --> 00:48:13,100 (APPLAUSE CONTINUES) 988 00:48:18,740 --> 00:48:20,140 (KNOCK AT DOOR) 989 00:48:29,060 --> 00:48:32,100 Hi. 990 00:48:32,100 --> 00:48:33,500 Come in. 991 00:48:37,180 --> 00:48:39,020 Sorry I'm late. 992 00:48:40,180 --> 00:48:41,900 Please take a seat. 993 00:48:42,980 --> 00:48:44,660 Can I get you something? 994 00:48:44,660 --> 00:48:46,580 Like wine or a water or a tea or...? 995 00:48:46,580 --> 00:48:48,540 I'm fine, thank you. OK. 996 00:48:53,380 --> 00:48:55,380 OK. Hm. 997 00:48:59,580 --> 00:49:01,100 Rob and I got engaged. 998 00:49:03,100 --> 00:49:04,700 Oh. 999 00:49:06,380 --> 00:49:08,100 Congratulations. 1000 00:49:09,060 --> 00:49:10,380 Thanks. 1001 00:49:12,700 --> 00:49:14,380 He asked me last night. 1002 00:49:15,980 --> 00:49:18,860 I had to tell him about your offer straightaway. 1003 00:49:21,100 --> 00:49:22,980 It took him a moment... 1004 00:49:24,100 --> 00:49:26,740 ..but today he said he would support my choice. 1005 00:49:29,620 --> 00:49:31,260 That he would wait for me. 1006 00:49:35,100 --> 00:49:37,340 But I've decided to decline your offer. 1007 00:49:39,060 --> 00:49:40,660 I'm so sorry. 1008 00:49:42,100 --> 00:49:44,620 I really appreciate you thinking of me. 1009 00:49:46,020 --> 00:49:49,260 And...I know I would have loved the job. 1010 00:49:49,260 --> 00:49:49,500 And...I know Hm. 1011 00:49:49,500 --> 00:49:50,660 Hm. 1012 00:49:50,660 --> 00:49:51,980 It's OK. 1013 00:49:52,980 --> 00:49:54,900 I totally understand. 1014 00:49:57,620 --> 00:50:01,180 I know this isn't the choice you would have made. 1015 00:50:01,180 --> 00:50:03,420 But the landscape looks different for me. 1016 00:50:07,900 --> 00:50:10,140 Helen... Mm-hm. 1017 00:50:10,140 --> 00:50:11,500 ..you're going to be incredible. 1018 00:50:14,500 --> 00:50:16,140 And I'll be watching. 1019 00:50:20,060 --> 00:50:21,460 Well... 1020 00:50:28,020 --> 00:50:29,340 OK. 1021 00:50:30,300 --> 00:50:34,980 Let me walk you out and thank you so very much 1022 00:50:34,980 --> 00:50:35,220 Let me walk you out for taking the time to tell me 1023 00:50:35,220 --> 00:50:40,300 for taking the time to tell me 1024 00:50:40,300 --> 00:50:42,700 all that in person. 1025 00:50:44,180 --> 00:50:46,380 Congratulations again. 1026 00:50:46,380 --> 00:50:47,660 Bye. 1027 00:50:56,380 --> 00:50:58,340 (PHONE RINGS) 1028 00:51:02,780 --> 00:51:05,020 (ANSWERING MACHINE PICKS UP) You've reached Dale Jennings. 1029 00:51:05,020 --> 00:51:06,940 I'm unable to attend the phone right now. 1030 00:51:06,940 --> 00:51:08,340 Please leave me a message. 1031 00:51:08,340 --> 00:51:09,780 (BEEP!) 1032 00:51:09,780 --> 00:51:12,340 Dale? It's Geoff Walters here. 1033 00:51:13,940 --> 00:51:18,420 I just wanted to offer my sincere congratulations. 1034 00:51:19,700 --> 00:51:21,900 We watched the entire telecast. 1035 00:51:22,980 --> 00:51:24,660 Geoff. Sorry. 1036 00:51:24,660 --> 00:51:25,700 I'm here. 1037 00:51:25,700 --> 00:51:27,500 Stellar job, Dale. 1038 00:51:27,500 --> 00:51:27,740 You left the competition Stellar job, Dale. 1039 00:51:27,740 --> 00:51:29,980 You left the competition in the dust. 1040 00:51:29,980 --> 00:51:30,980 (CHUCKLES) 1041 00:51:33,220 --> 00:51:35,740 Oh...thank you. 1042 00:51:36,980 --> 00:51:38,620 It means a great deal. 1043 00:51:39,660 --> 00:51:41,220 I feared... 1044 00:51:42,460 --> 00:51:44,660 ..as I left the desk the, uh... 1045 00:51:46,500 --> 00:51:49,660 ..there was a dearth of great newsmen left. 1046 00:51:51,260 --> 00:51:53,580 I underestimated you, Dale. 1047 00:51:55,820 --> 00:52:01,460 The, um, golden couple was clearly just a stepping stone. 1048 00:52:02,980 --> 00:52:07,740 If I was in PR, I'd brand you the king of news. 1049 00:52:11,180 --> 00:52:12,580 You've earned it. 1050 00:52:15,020 --> 00:52:16,500 Good job, lad. 1051 00:52:56,140 --> 00:52:57,300 Hi. 1052 00:52:59,260 --> 00:53:00,460 Hi. 1053 00:53:05,300 --> 00:53:06,380 When's your flight? 1054 00:53:08,900 --> 00:53:10,260 I'm...I'm not going. 1055 00:53:11,780 --> 00:53:13,100 What? 1056 00:53:18,580 --> 00:53:21,100 I've got Donna Gillies coming over today. 1057 00:53:22,180 --> 00:53:23,540 And I'm just... 1058 00:53:24,700 --> 00:53:26,340 ..I'm going to give her the story. 1059 00:53:28,820 --> 00:53:31,020 The story about why I'm not leaving. 1060 00:53:35,340 --> 00:53:37,860 I'm going to tell her that, um... 1061 00:53:37,860 --> 00:53:41,260 ..that I couldn't pack yesterday. 1062 00:53:42,260 --> 00:53:43,820 That I... 1063 00:53:47,220 --> 00:53:49,860 ..that I watched you on the television all day. 1064 00:53:52,700 --> 00:53:53,940 And realised... 1065 00:53:55,900 --> 00:53:57,420 ..how much I missed you. 1066 00:53:59,980 --> 00:54:02,500 And then you came over, 1067 00:54:02,500 --> 00:54:04,140 to say goodbye and... 1068 00:54:06,780 --> 00:54:08,340 ..and I just couldn't leave. 1069 00:54:12,980 --> 00:54:14,180 Because I... 1070 00:54:15,820 --> 00:54:18,340 ..I don't function without you. 1071 00:54:18,340 --> 00:54:19,620 Helen. 1072 00:54:27,500 --> 00:54:29,180 I don't have, um... 1073 00:54:30,420 --> 00:54:32,220 I don't have a ring or anything like that. 1074 00:54:36,940 --> 00:54:38,380 Dale Jennings... 1075 00:54:41,140 --> 00:54:42,700 ..will you marry me? 1076 00:54:48,980 --> 00:54:50,380 Helen... 1077 00:54:52,660 --> 00:54:54,300 Helen, I love you. 1078 00:54:55,780 --> 00:54:57,500 But we can't do this. 1079 00:54:59,420 --> 00:55:01,940 No. (SIGHS) 1080 00:55:03,700 --> 00:55:04,940 (CRIES) 1081 00:55:07,340 --> 00:55:09,340 What do I do, though? 1082 00:55:14,180 --> 00:55:15,500 You do your job. 1083 00:55:36,060 --> 00:55:37,580 Uh, sorry, I... 1084 00:55:37,580 --> 00:55:37,820 Helen's not here. Uh, sorry, I... 1085 00:55:37,820 --> 00:55:40,180 Helen's not here. Would you like to come in? 1086 00:55:47,580 --> 00:55:49,900 I'm aware of the story you're pursuing about me. 1087 00:55:51,700 --> 00:55:53,420 I know who you've been calling. 1088 00:55:54,620 --> 00:55:58,300 Obviously, I was going to approach you for a response. 1089 00:55:58,300 --> 00:56:01,540 And...and I can take a comment now, if you like. 1090 00:56:06,940 --> 00:56:09,220 If you print that story, you will sell a lot of copies. 1091 00:56:10,500 --> 00:56:12,060 For one edition. 1092 00:56:14,820 --> 00:56:16,500 I can offer you so much more. 1093 00:56:19,940 --> 00:56:22,300 You see, Helen's left. 1094 00:56:23,460 --> 00:56:25,020 Geoff's stepped back. 1095 00:56:26,940 --> 00:56:28,940 I'm the face of the news now. 1096 00:56:30,860 --> 00:56:36,540 Millions of people turn to me for stability and assurance. 1097 00:56:37,980 --> 00:56:39,500 Because they trust me. 1098 00:56:41,100 --> 00:56:43,620 And that relationship is very important to me. 1099 00:56:48,100 --> 00:56:50,300 It could be very valuable to you. 1100 00:56:52,180 --> 00:56:55,140 Because they are going to keep turning to me 1101 00:56:55,140 --> 00:56:55,380 Because they are going to every night for decades. 1102 00:56:55,380 --> 00:56:58,540 every night for decades. 1103 00:57:00,300 --> 00:57:02,620 For the rest of your life, Donna. 1104 00:57:04,780 --> 00:57:06,580 Because a great newsreader... 1105 00:57:08,180 --> 00:57:10,100 ..is forever. 1106 00:57:14,580 --> 00:57:15,740 Now... 1107 00:57:17,420 --> 00:57:19,180 ..if you print that story... 1108 00:57:22,220 --> 00:57:23,700 ..all that's gone. 1109 00:57:25,140 --> 00:57:27,140 But... 1110 00:57:27,140 --> 00:57:28,620 ..if you don't... 1111 00:57:30,460 --> 00:57:32,100 ..I'll remember. 1112 00:57:37,060 --> 00:57:38,580 And I promise you... 1113 00:57:40,740 --> 00:57:42,580 ..it will pay off handsomely. 1114 00:57:47,220 --> 00:57:49,660 # Change your heart 1115 00:57:52,500 --> 00:57:55,740 # Look around you 1116 00:58:01,500 --> 00:58:04,140 # Change your heart 1117 00:58:06,820 --> 00:58:09,580 # It will astound you 1118 00:58:14,180 --> 00:58:18,020 # I need your lovin' 1119 00:58:20,780 --> 00:58:25,060 # Like the sunshine... # 1120 00:58:25,060 --> 00:58:28,980 WOMAN: (OVER TANNOY) ..please make your way to Gate 12. 1121 00:58:28,980 --> 00:58:29,220 WOMAN: (OVER TANNOY) # Everybody's gotta learn sometimes 1122 00:58:29,220 --> 00:58:33,100 # Everybody's gotta learn sometimes 1123 00:58:35,900 --> 00:58:40,540 # Everybody's gotta learn sometimes 1124 00:58:43,300 --> 00:58:46,060 # Everybody's got to learn sometimes... # 1125 00:58:46,060 --> 00:58:46,300 # Everybody's got to learn MAN: And five, four... 1126 00:58:46,300 --> 00:58:49,380 MAN: And five, four... 1127 00:58:52,300 --> 00:58:53,780 Well, it's the morning after, 1128 00:58:53,780 --> 00:58:55,420 as Australia and the world 1129 00:58:55,420 --> 00:58:59,140 reflect on some of our nation's biggest ever celebrations. 1130 00:58:59,140 --> 00:59:02,420 Record-breaking crowds watched the spectacle on the Harbour, 1131 00:59:02,420 --> 00:59:02,660 Record-breaking crowds watched as protesters filled Sydney streets. 1132 00:59:02,660 --> 00:59:04,860 as protesters filled Sydney streets. 1133 00:59:04,860 --> 00:59:06,700 The re-enactment of the First Fleet 1134 00:59:06,700 --> 00:59:09,180 was cheered on by hundreds of thousands, 1135 00:59:09,180 --> 00:59:11,740 among them Prince Charles, Princess Diana 1136 00:59:11,740 --> 00:59:13,500 and Prime Minister Bob Hawke. 1137 00:59:13,500 --> 00:59:16,540 And the international media covered all of it extensively. 1138 00:59:16,540 --> 00:59:16,780 And the international media For a complete Bicentennial roundup, 1139 00:59:16,780 --> 00:59:18,540 For a complete Bicentennial roundup, 1140 00:59:18,540 --> 00:59:18,780 as well as highlights For a complete Bicentennial roundup, 1141 00:59:18,780 --> 00:59:21,020 as well as highlights of all the key events, 1142 00:59:21,020 --> 00:59:22,860 you're in exactly the right place. 1143 00:59:22,860 --> 00:59:25,380 Our reporters around the nation are standing by, 1144 00:59:25,380 --> 00:59:27,580 and soon we'll be crossing live to Melbourne 1145 00:59:27,580 --> 00:59:31,340 as the Prince and Princess of Wales continue their royal tour. 1146 00:59:31,340 --> 00:59:32,700 I'm Dale Jennings. 1147 00:59:32,700 --> 00:59:35,100 Welcome to News At Six. 1148 01:00:29,580 --> 01:00:32,020 Captions by Red Bee Media 1149 01:00:32,020 --> 01:00:34,700 Copyright Australian Broadcasting Corporation