The NewsreaderSeries 2, Episode 4 - The Hungry Truth

The hype is building for the 1988 bicentenary. As Geoff covers the First Fleet re-enactment for the rival network, it is interrupted by an Indigenous Australian activist.

The Newsreader was broadcast on BBC4 at Sunday 31 August 2025, 00:45.

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The Newsreader

The Newsreader is a TV show on BBC4. 1986: The big news is behind the camera. In a world on the cusp of change, star anchor Helen and rookie reporter Dale join forces to survive the cut-throat world of commercial TV. The program has been available since 2025. A total of 6 episodes have been broadcast, most recently in September 2025.

Last broadcast:07/09/2025 at 00:30

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