Australian Story S16E09 · Mr Quigley's Quandary (Part 1)

Overview

Part 1 of the program about lawyer and politician John Quigley whose three decades in the public spotlight have drawn controversy, enmity and notoriety.

Torrents

Subtitles

Episodes

1. 1 1. The Man On The Mantelpiece2011-02-07 · 30mMaggie MacKellar was a city dweller who seemed to have it all – a successful academic career, a devoted husband, a young daughter and another baby on the way.
2. 2 2. On Your Bike2011-02-14 · 30mWhen Doug Sunderland succumbed to the blues after losing his wife and being diagnosed with cancer, his GP told him to 'get back on his bike'. He did... and it 'saved his life', so
3. 3 3. The Third Act2011-02-21 · 30mFor the last 48 years Jacki Weaver has been one of Australia's best loved actors. Now 63, she has achieved a stunning career high by being chosen as one of the Best Supporting Actr
4. 4 4. Dogs Of War2011-02-28 · 30mWildlife photographer Jennifer Parkhurst's passion for dingos set her at odds with park rangers - and brought her to the brink of disaster...
5. 5 5. Take No Prisoners2011-03-07 · 30mOn the eve of his retirement from public office, the nation's longest serving Director of Public Prosecutions, Nicholas Cowdery, reflects exclusively on his sixteen years in the to
6. 6 6. Girl Most Likely2011-03-14 · 30mJade Hopper is a young woman on the cusp of the toughest decision of her life - to pursue her dream of becoming a world no. 1 tennis player or to court success from her law studies
7. 7 7. The Terminator2011-03-21 · 30mTwo years ago, former Navy clearance diver Paul de Gelder was testing new sonar equipment in Sydney Harbour when he was attacked by a shark and pulled from the water, barely alive.
8. 8 8. Across The Night Sky2011-03-28 · 30mLast year a Victorian court sentenced Robert Farquharson to a minimum 33 years jail for deliberately driving his three sons to their death in a dam on Father's Day.
9. 9 9. Mr Quigley's Quandary (Part 1)2011-04-04 · 30mPart 1 of the program about lawyer and politician John Quigley whose three decades in the public spotlight have drawn controversy, enmity and notoriety.
10. 10 10. Mr Quigley's Quandary (Part 2)2011-04-11 · 30mThe conclusion to our story on Western Australian lawyer and politician John Quigley.
11. 11 11. Under Her Wing2011-04-18 · 30mEight years ago Elizabeth Clayton was living in Fiji when she rescued a young man known as the 'chicken boy'. His name was Sujit and he'd been kept in a hen house as a child and th
12. 12 12. In The Jet Stream2011-04-25 · 30mBand manager David Powell took the Melbourne rock band JET from obscurity to ARIA triumph and then onto the international stage. But fate was less kind to David – today he is lucky
13. 13 13. Shattered2011-05-02 · 30mOn 22 July 2007, Peter Hodgkins threw a rock at a car from an overpass at Kiama, NSW, smashing the skull of beauty therapist Nicole Timbs and changing both their lives forever.
14. 14 14. 15th Anniversary Special (Part 1)2011-05-09 · 30mPart 1 of our celebration of 15 years of Australian Story featuring Ric Birch, Gina Rinehart, John Button and Estelle Blackburn, Pauline Hanson, Sam and Jenny Bailey, Nick Ross and
15. 15 15. 15th Anniversary Special (Part 2)2011-05-16 · 30mThe conclusion to our celebration of 15 years of Australian Story featuring Gayle Shann, Chris Sarra, Beth Heinrich, Greg Combet, Belinda Emmett, Bob Irwin, Gemma Sisia and Michael
16. 16 16. Hearts Of Gold2011-05-23 · 30mBrian Sherman rose to great wealth and success as a businessman. His son Emile is a co-producer of 'The King's Speech', winner of this year's best picture Oscar. But what really un
17. 17 17. Mind Of His Own2011-05-30 · 30mCharlie Teo is a Sydney neurosurgeon, loved by patients but unpopular with some in the medical establishment. He is credited with prolonging the lives of many people with tumours t
18. 18 18. The Girl From Boryslaw2011-06-06 · 30mSabina Wolanski was left alone in the world at 17 when her family were killed in the Holocaust. In 2005 she addressed a gathering of state dignitaries in Berlin, received a standin
19. 19 19. Conviction (Part 1)2011-06-13 · 30mFor three and a half years, Newcastle pathologist Dr Simon Palfreeman has been shuttling between Australia and Bulgaria negotiating that country's complex and controversial justice
20. 20 20. Conviction (Part 2)2011-06-20 · 30mThe conclusion of our story on Dr Simon Palfreeman, the Newcastle pathologist on a mission to help his son who's serving twenty years in a Bulgarian jail.
21. 21 21. Love and Other Drugs2011-06-27 · 30mWhen Sally Nielsen's fiance Sam Goddard suffered a catastrophic stroke, she ignored the advice of some of those closest to her and stuck by him. Now her efforts have produced an am
22. 22 22. Desperate Remedies (Part 1)2011-07-04 · 30mPenelope Dingle was a former model and actor married to TV science guru Peter Dingle. At the age of 43 she was diagnosed with a common cancer regarded as highly curable if it’s cau
23. 23 23. Desperate Remedies (Part 2)2011-07-11 · 30mThe conclusion to the story of Penelope Dingle whose untimely death had shattering and unexpected repercussions for those closest to her.
24. 24 24. City of Angels2011-07-18 · 30mAlisa Latto was born with a life threatening genetic condition – one shared by her two siblings and her mother, Rosemary... This story follows her difficult journey to motherhood.
25. 25 25. Trust Me Mr Chandler2011-07-25 · 30mInternational banker Sascha Chandler had a secret he'd been harbouring since childhood. Two years ago he decided to deal with his demons and joined forces with a dogged NSW detecti
26. 26 26. A Measure of Courage2011-08-01 · 30mCaptain Hec Waller and Ordinary Seaman Teddy Sheean both saw service during the darkest days of the Japanese advance towards Australia during World War II. Despite their heroism ne
27. 27 27. A Plague On All Their Houses2011-08-08 · 30mAn encore edition of our bittersweet story of Queensland vet Ben Cunneen and his co-worker, Natalie Beohm who were exposed to the Hendra horse virus with devastating consequences.
28. 28 28. Ita Tells Me So (Part 1)2011-08-15 · 30mIta Buttrose and those closest to her go on the record with their recollections of a trail blazing career and a momentous period in Australia's social history in Part One of a cand
29. 29 29. Ita Tells Me So (Part 2)2011-08-22 · 30mIn Part Two Ita Buttrose talks candidly about men, dating, loneliness, family, media ethics and grabbing life by the throat, at any age.
30. 30 30. The Trials of Jonty Bush2011-08-29 · 30mIn the space of a few years Jonty Bush lost two of her closest family members in separate and unrelated crimes. Instead of succumbing to grief and anger, she took up the challenge
31. 31 31. Paint the Town Black2011-09-05 · 30mNot since the mighty Phar Lap has a horse captured the public imagination like Black Caviar. She remains unbeaten after thirteen runs and has been declared the best racehorse in th
32. 32 32. Brand New Day2011-09-12 · 30mThree years ago Gavin Larkin used his marketing nous and high profile contacts to create a national day of awareness called R U OK? Day. But not long after the launch, the super fi
33. 33 33. The Courage of Her Convictions2011-09-19 · 30mWhen Catherine Smith was found not guilty of attempting to murder her own husband it was a turning point in one of the most extraordinary cases in Australian criminal history.
34. 34 34. Scared Straight2011-09-26 · 30mTV Drama legend Sue Masters teamed up with 'Bra Boys' Maccario de Souza and his friends Mark Matthews and Richie Vas to work on a big screen documentary about big wave surfing, alc
35. 35 35. For the Holy Grail2011-10-03 · 30mA repeat of the program about Australian scientists Dr Jennifer MacDiarmid and Dr Himanshu Brahmbhatt and one of medicine's holy grails finding a way to treat cancer without toxic
36. 36 36. Under Her Spell2011-10-10 · 30mZelie Bullen is stepping into the international spotlight as the woman who trained 'Abraham', the lead horse in Spielberg's production of the Tony award winning play 'War Horse'.
37. 37 37. Bad Blood (Part 1)2011-10-17 · 30mPart one of the program that centres on the notorious case of Jeffrey Gilham, in jail for life for the murders of his own parents.
38. 38 38. Bad Blood (Part 2)2011-10-24 · 30mThe conclusion to the program about the notorious case of Jeffrey Gilham, currently serving a life sentence for the murders of his own parents in Sydney nearly twenty years ago.
39. 39 39. Something About Me2011-10-31 · 30mKristina Keneally made history by becoming the first female Premier of NSW. What few realise is the family experience that she says led her into politics and toughened her for the
40. 40 40. The Planet They're On2011-11-07 · 30mNazeem Hussain and Aamer Rahman have become two of the hottest young comedians on the Australian comedy scene.
41. 41 41. When William Met Sarah2011-11-14 · 30mFilm critic Margaret Pomeranz introduces this encore edition on the very special personal and professional bond shared by filmmaker Sarah Watt and her husband actor and writer Will