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03 I Greed and Fear with Marg Downey

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Daniel Gillies as CEO Charlie Tate in The Newsreader, sits on the front of his desk.
CEO Charlie Tate (Daniel Gillies) is a new character in Season Two of The Newsreader. (ABC Supplied)

The Wall St Crash sees CEO Charlie Tate lose millions, yet he still finds time to help Helen. A gossip columnist threatens to reveal secrets about Helen's past. Evelyn and Geoff Walters discover their daughter Kay has a drug problem.

Leigh Sales and Lisa Millar meet Marg Downey, who plays "villain" Evelyn Walters in The Newsreader, and they find out what it was like being on the other side of Helen's furious monologue.

Plus costume designer for Season Two, Zed Dragojlovich reveals the secrets behind those amazing '80s outfits and provides tips on sourcing vintage treasures.

Credits:

  • Hosted by: Leigh Sales and Lisa Millar
  • Executive Producer: Alex Lollback
  • Producer: Michele Weekes
  • Sound Engineer: Angela Grant
  • Manager, ABC Podcasts: Monique Bowley
  • Original Music Composer: Cornel Wilczek 
  • Special thanks to: Marg Downey and Zed Dragojlovich

Production credits:

A Werner Films Production for the ABC. Major production investment from the Australian Broadcasting Corporation and financed with support from VicScreen. Worldwide distribution is managed by Entertainment One (eOne). Created by Michael Lucas. Written by Michael Lucas, Kim Ho, Adrian Russell Wills and Niki Aken. Directed by Emma Freeman. Produced by Lucas and Joanna Werner. Executive Producers Werner, Stuart Menzies and Emma Freeman. ABC Executive Producers Brett Sleigh and Sally Riley.

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Television, Journalism
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