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'A sweeping saga of empires rising and falling as the world’s richest woman, Gina Rinehart, fights to maintain and expand the mining dynasty left to her by her father, whilst her children sue her for their share of the multi-billion dollar inheritance.' (Production summary)
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Whither Oz TV and Film?
2017
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— Appears in: Meanjin , Spring vol. 76 no. 3 2017; (p. 140-149)'The late Kerry Packer once quipped, ‘You only get one Alan Bond in your lifetime, and I’ve had mine.’ Packer was referring to the 1987 deal in which the Perth-based Bond bought Packer’s Nine network for $1 billion. The wily Sydneysider clawed back an equity stake in the top-rating station upon Bond’s bankruptcy and slide into ignominy, when Bond was found guilty of committing, through other companies, Australia’s biggest corporate fraud.' (Introduction)
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Rinehart Sues Nine Over Family Drama
2016
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 12-13 March 2016; (p. 3) -
Rinehart to Sue Nine for Defamation Over TV Series
2015
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 2 March 2015; (p. 2) The Canberra Times , 2 March 2015; (p. 3) -
Adele Has Her Own Gina Story
2015
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 19 February 2015; (p. 26) -
Face Off – how Rhonda Turned Into a Rinehart
2015
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 14 February 2015; (p. 33)
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House of Hancock Has Many Rooms
2015
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 24-25 January 2015; (p. 20-21)
— Review of The House of Hancock 2015 series - publisher film/TV -
TV Drama Will Reopen Old Wounds for Mining Mogul
2015
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— Appears in: The Mercury , 2 February 2015; (p. 3)
— Review of The House of Hancock 2015 series - publisher film/TV 'The real Gina Rinehart will no doubt roll her eyes as the first scenes of Nine's telemovie about her family's torrid history finally goes to air on Sunday night...' -
A Fresh Rose Blooms
2015
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— Appears in: The Canberra Times , 2 February 2015; (p. 4)
— Review of The House of Hancock 2015 series - publisher film/TV -
Hancock House of Horrors Compelling
2015
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— Appears in: The Age , 3 February 2015; (p. 12)
— Review of The House of Hancock 2015 series - publisher film/TV -
Truth Probably Doesn't Come Out in a Sudsy Mess
Finding Keating
2015
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— Appears in: The Age , 21 February 2015; (p. 48) The Canberra Times , 21 February 2015; (p. 21)
— Review of The House of Hancock 2015 series - publisher film/TV -
Rinehart Movie a Real Family Drama
2014
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 16 August 2014; -
Show Reveals How It All Came Up Roses
2014
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— Appears in: The Sunday Mail , 17 August 2014; (p. 21) -
Getting under the Skin of Gina Rinehart
2015
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— Appears in: The Sunday Age , 8 February 2015; (p. 19) -
TV Series Tacky, Fictitious : Gina
2015
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— Appears in: The Advertiser , 10 February 2015; (p. 11) 'Channel Nine is refusing to comment in response to a blistering attack by mining magnate Gina Rinehart in which she labelled the network's miniseries about her family as "tacky" and "grossly distorted"...' -
Rinehart Threatens to Block Biopic
Rinehart Threatens Legal Action to Block Hancock Mini-series
2015
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— Appears in: The Sydney Morning Herald , 14-15 February 2015; (p. 3) The Canberra Times , 14 February 2015; (p. 3)
Awards
- 2016 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's Literary Awards — Betty Roland Prize for Scriptwriting
- 2016 shortlisted Logie Awards — Most Outstanding Miniseries or Telemovie
- 2015 winner AWGIE Awards — Television Award — Telemovie - Original
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