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1 online resource (streaming video file) (27 min. 59 sec.) ; 169300798 bytes |
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Introduced by Joe 0'Brien of ABC News 24Featuring Rugby League's Wayne Bennett and Peter MortimerThis week's program leaps across decades and geography to tell the inspiring story of a young family and the death of a beloved sporting legend. Peter Jackson was the gifted 'larrikin' who forged a spectacular career in rugby league and as 'the Mattie Johns of his day' on TV. His wife Siobhan matched him for high spirits and 'life of the party' personality. But his sudden death, aged 33, from a heroin overdose uncovered a harrowing story of school sexual abuse in his teens.With three small children to raise Siobhan Jackson faced big challenges. For the last year she's been the well regarded principal of one of the most remote schools in Australia |
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Closed captioning in English |
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Broadcast 2015-03-30 at 20:00:00 |
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Classification: NC |
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Athletes -- Conduct of life.
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Death -- Causes.
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Football coaches.
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Football players -- Family relationships.
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Male sexual abuse victims -- Psychology.
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New South Wales -- Sydney.
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Streaming video
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O'Brien, Joe, host
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Butcher, Wayne, contributor
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Darveniza, Brigid, contributor
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Dempster, Quentin, contributor
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Denton, Andrew, contributor
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Jackson, Jim, contributor
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Jackson, Lucy, contributor
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Jackson, Ned, contributor
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Jackson, Peter, contributor
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Jackson, Siobhan, contributor
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Mortimer, Peter, contributor
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O'Brien, Diana, contributor
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O'Brien, John, contributor
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O'Brien, Siobhan, contributor
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Rokeby, Cecily, contributor
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Sandy, Reniat, contributor
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Sarra, Chris, contributor
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