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Drama

Devil's Dust

8.0(1)
First Aired:November 11, 2012
Seasons:1 season
Episodes:2
Status:Ended

An intensely personal drama based on one of Australia's most shocking corporate scandals, Devil's Dust tells the story of ordinary Australians caught in a web of deception in the James Hardie asbestos saga. Spanning four decades, Devil's Dust shows how industrial manufacturer James Hardie first covered up its knowledge of the dangers of its asbestos mining and products and then threaten compensation plans by moving the company overseas.

Cast

Anthony Hayes

Anthony Hayes

Bernie Banton

Don Hany

Don Hany

Adam Bourke

Ewen Leslie

Ewen Leslie

Matt Peacock

Alexandra Schepisi

Karen Banton

Shannon Dooley

Shannon Dooley

Lara

Seasons

Episode 1

E1Episode 1

86m

Nov 11, 2012

As Bernie Banton jokes with his workmates on the James Hardie BI factory floor in the 1970s, he and his colleagues are covered head-to-toe in dust. Asbestos dust.

Episode 2

E2Episode 2

86m

Nov 12, 2012

Bernie sits in a meeting at the Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia with Karen by his side. He can't listen to what he regards as platitudes any longer and lets rip at the Foundation's President Barry Robson.

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An intensely personal drama based on one of Australia's most shocking corporate scandals, Devil's Dust tells the story of ordinary Australians caught in a web of deception in the James Hardie asbestos saga. Spanning four decades, Devil's Dust shows how industrial manufacturer James Hardie first covered up its knowledge of the dangers of its asbestos mining and products and then threaten compensation plans by moving the company overseas.

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