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Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Miriam Margolyes is back on the road, heading west along the bottom of Australia, to understand what the Fair Go means in Australia today and how it is playing out in the diverse lives of her fellow citizens.

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Jaffe/Braunstein Films,Pacific Motion Pictures

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1 win & 1 nomination

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(TRUCK HORN BLARES) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(TRUCK HORN BLARES)

(TRUCK HORN BLARES) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(TRUCK HORN BLARES)

And it bloody is. (CHUCKLES) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

And it bloody is. (CHUCKLES)

I love it
because it's wild and peaceful. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I love it because it's wild and peaceful.

Just the forests - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Just the forests

I'm Miriam Margolyes, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'm Miriam Margolyes,

I'm not used to men at all.
(LAUGHTER) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'm not used to men at all. (LAUGHTER)

(LAIDBACK MUSIC) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(LAIDBACK MUSIC)

Go for it!
(CHEERING) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Go for it! (CHEERING)

What I'll be asking
the people that I meet, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

What I'll be asking the people that I meet,

I've always loved Australia's
commitment to fairness - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I've always loved Australia's commitment to fairne...

Shut away from the world.
I don't think I can remember - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Shut away from the world. I don't think I can remember

And when I became a citizen
nearly ten years ago, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

And when I became a citizen nearly ten years ago,

I can, if pressed, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I can, if pressed,

Now I want to go out and see,
is it really a country - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Now I want to go out and see, is it really a country

(APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(APPLAUSE AND CHEERING)

Or a fair go as we call it, for all. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Or a fair go as we call it, for all.

(READS) "What someone achieves
in life - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(READS) "What someone achieves in life

Now, make very clear
that's not sexual intercourse. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Now, make very clear that's not sexual intercourse.

You've got a better one than mine.
(LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

You've got a better one than mine. (LAUGHS)

I'm worried the pandemic
has left us isolated... - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'm worried the pandemic has left us isolated...

(FLATULENCE) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

"There are no formal class
distinctions in Australian society." - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

"There are no formal class distinctions in Australian s...

..so I'm breaking out
and hitting the road - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

..so I'm breaking out and hitting the road

(FART)
(LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(FART) (LAUGHS)

..I'm crossing the border
into South Australia - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

..I'm crossing the border into South Australia

Dykes forever!
(CHEERING) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Dykes forever! (CHEERING)

I've got antigen tests, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I've got antigen tests,

So you look like a twat, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

So you look like a twat,

Really does transcend class. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Really does transcend class.

I have underlying conditions,
I'm over 80, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I have underlying conditions, I'm over 80,

You're making me feel dizzy - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

You're making me feel dizzy

I want to delve a little deeper
into that class thing, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I want to delve a little deeper into that class thing,

Are you a good old fella?
Yeah, I try to be. (LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Are you a good old fella? Yeah, I try to be. (LAUGHS)

(BRIGHT MUSIC) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

In this episode...
(POP!) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

In this episode... (POP!)

Isn't it just for posh people?
(SIGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Isn't it just for posh people? (SIGHS)

I'm on the road again.
Who knows what I'm gonna find. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'm on the road again. Who knows what I'm gonna fi...

Dykes forever!
(CHEERING) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Dykes forever! (CHEERING)

To uncover whether the fair go
really is a fair go... - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

To uncover whether the fair go really is a fair go...

..I'll be travelling across
(FART) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

..I'll be travelling across (FART)

I can't bear that one man
holds the whole town in his hands. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I can't bear that one man holds the whole town in his h...

I want to find out
how much getting a fair go - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I want to find out how much getting a fair go

Are they gonna give
this crippled old lady - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Are they gonna give this crippled old lady

And I'll be seeking the answer
to one important question. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

And I'll be seeking the answer to one important questio...

South Australia, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

South Australia,

(BRIGHT MUSIC) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'll be asking
the people that I meet, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'll be asking the people that I meet,

Nice wide streets.
A sign of prosperity. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Nice wide streets. A sign of prosperity.

(BIRD CALLS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

It's a place that's always attracted
people who want to make a go of it. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

It's a place that's always attracted people who wa...

It's what I swore to uphold when I
became a citizen nearly 10 years ago. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

It's what I swore to uphold when I became a citizen nea...

(BIRD CALLS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

It's a place that's always attracted
Once a provincial backwater, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

It's a place that's always attracted Once a provin...

(APPLAUSE AND CHEERING) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(APPLAUSE AND CHEERING)

A people who want a fair go for
themselves and for their families - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

A people who want a fair go for themselves and for their fam...

I'll try and do a U-turn,
I don't know if I can here. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'll try and do a U-turn, I don't know if I can he...

Collins Street.
Very posh shops here. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Collins Street. Very posh shops here.

Now, is it a country
that still gives you a chance? - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Now, is it a country that still gives you a chance?

Today, it's a city of contrasts - - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Today, it's a city of contrasts -

(ENGINE REVS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

In other words, it's the perfect
place to explore class. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

In other words, it's the perfect place to explore class...

..confronting
some of the demons of our past... - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

..confronting some of the demons of our past...

Melbourne traffic
scares the shit out of me. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Melbourne traffic scares the shit out of me.

..and trying to strip away some of
my own deep-seated prejudices. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

..and trying to strip away some of my own deep-seated prejud...

(GENTEEL CLASSICAL MUSIC) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(GENTEEL CLASSICAL MUSIC)

The eagle has landed. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

The eagle has landed.

I do feel different - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I do feel different

Bloody hell! This is freezing! - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Bloody hell! This is freezing!

..but I'm certainly not past
my use-by date. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

..but I'm certainly not past my use-by date.

Ooh, I say! Very posh. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Ooh, I say! Very posh.

That's a chandelier fit for royalty. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

That's a chandelier fit for royalty.

And I hope the fair go isn't either. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

And I hope the fair go isn't either.

I come from England,
a place riddled with class, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I come from England, a place riddled with class,

(SINGS) # Oh, I do like to be
beside the seaside - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(SINGS) # Oh, I do like to be beside the seaside

To be Miriam.
Just to be in the world. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

To be Miriam. Just to be in the world.

I'm the sort of person
that keeps the toiletries. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'm the sort of person that keeps the toiletries.

I could get used to this. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I could get used to this.

(LIFT BELL DINGS)
Oh, here we are. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

(LIFT BELL DINGS) Oh, here we are.

(LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Fucking brilliant! (LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

Fucking brilliant! (LAUGHS)

I have to categorise myself
as middle-class, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I have to categorise myself as middle-class,

My plan is to bumble my way - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

My plan is to bumble my way

And I want to know, - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

And I want to know,

So it has got the sheen of wealth - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

So it has got the sheen of wealth

How much of a difference - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

How much of a difference

And the light is so clear.
It's absolutely gorgeous. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

And the light is so clear. It's absolutely gorgeous.

The question is, do class and money
buy you more of a fair go? - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

The question is, do class and money buy you more of a fair g...

I'm hoping South Australia
has some answers. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

I'm hoping South Australia has some answers.

The question is, do class and money
I'm gonna have to ask people - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

The question is, do class and money I'm gonna have to a...

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Miriam Margolyes is back on the road, heading west along the bottom of Australia, to understand what the Fair Go means in Australia today and how it is playing out in the diverse lives of her fellow citizens.

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Director: N/A

Writer: N/A

Production: Jaffe/Braunstein Films,Pacific Motion Pictures

Genre: documentary

Year: 2022

MetaScore: N/A/100

ImdbRating: 8.2

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Released: 19 Jul 2022

Awards: 1 win & 1 nomination

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