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The Newsreader

Series 1

Three Two One

Duration: 55 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 5 months

Established co-anchor Helen Neville is sick of playing second fiddle to her colleague Geoff Walters and demands more as she and reporter Dale cover the Challenger Space Shuttle launch.

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Geoff Walters:
Robert Taylor
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Tim Ahern:
Chai Hansen
Murray:
John Leary
Director:
Emma Freeman

The Newsreader

Series 1

Once in a Lifetime

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 5 months

The newsroom prepares for the return of Halley's Comet. Geoff asks Noeline to help with a speech for his 60th birthday, and Helen is failing to cover up her fragile mental health.

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Geoff Walters:
Robert Taylor
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Tim Ahern:
Chai Hansen
Director:
Emma Freeman

The Newsreader

Series 1

The White Marquis Matinee Jacket

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 months

The newsroom gets a tip-off about Lindy Chamberlain's case. Dale and Helen rush to Darwin with a crew to try and get the first interview.

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Geoff Walters:
Robert Taylor
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Tim Ahern:
Chai Hansen
Director:
Emma Freeman

The Newsreader

Series 1

A Step Closer to the Madness

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland HD

Available for 5 months

Dale is asked to report on the announcement of a royal wedding, but plans go out of the window when a bomb detonates outside Melbourne Police HQ.

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Geoff Walters:
Robert Taylor
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Tim Ahern:
Chai Hansen
Director:
Emma Freeman
Writer:
Niki Aken

The Newsreader

Series 1

No More Lies

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 5 months

Helen gets the green light for an interview with an HIV-positive mother and gives the assignment to Dale, but things go horribly wrong in the edit suite, leading to angry protests.

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Geoff Walters:
Robert Taylor
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Tim Ahern:
Chai Hansen
Director:
Emma Freeman
Writer:
Kim Ho

The Newsreader

Series 1

Meltdown

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two Wales HD

Available for 5 months

Dale visits Helen's house to attempt a reconciliation, but finds his belongings on the doorstep. After a frosty few days of avoiding each other, work forces them back together.

Contributors

Helen Norville:
Anna Torv
Geoff Walters:
Robert Taylor
Dale Jennings:
Sam Reid
Lindsay Cunningham:
William McInnes
Evelyn Walters:
Marg Downey
Rob Rickards:
Stephen Peacocke
Tim Ahern:
Chai Hansen
Director:
Emma Freeman