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The Newsreader (6/6)
Meltdown52 min
Available until 27/02/2026
Melbourne, 1986: A rookie reporter and a newsreader wanting recognition join forces to find their place in a changing world. Final episode: Helen is still reeling from Dale’s confession, when reports emerge of a nuclear incident in Chernobyl.
With
Anna Torv
Sam Reid
William McInnes
Robert Taylor
Marg Downey
Stephen Peacocke
Michelle Lim Davidson
Chum Ehelepola
Maude Davey
Chai Hansen
Director
Emma Freeman
Scenario
Michael Lucas
Author
Michael Lucas
Production
Werner Film Productions
Producer
WERNER FILM PRODUCTIONS
Image
Earle Dresner
Editing
Julie-Anne De Ruvo
Music
Cornel Wilczek
Costumes
Marion Boyce
Sets / Set building
Melinda Doring
Programme manager/Programme assistant
Virginie Padilla
Country
Australia
Year
2021
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