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Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked

What made you decide that you wantedto learn to read and write?

What made you decide that you wanted
to learn to read and write?

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What made you decide that you wanted to learn to read and write?
Duration
6 seconds
Views
28
Timestamp in Movie
00:23:44
Uploaded
May 05, 2025
Season
1
Episode
1
Genres
documentary
Production
Jaffe/Braunstein Films,Pacific Motion Pictures

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Movie Summary

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.
S01 • E03 You see, I've got tortoise and rabbit here. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:04
You see, I've got tortoise and rabbit here.
S01 • E01 Mainly because I got bullied at school. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:05
Mainly because I got bullied at school.
S01 • E01 And my teacher told me that, "Pfft! You can't do this." - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:08
And my teacher told me that, "Pfft! You can't do t...
S01 • E03 (LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:06
(LAUGHS)
S01 • E03 (SCOFFS) This is ridiculous. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:04
(SCOFFS) This is ridiculous.
S01 • E01 "You play with these 'cause you won't be able to understand. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:04
"You play with these 'cause you won't be able...
S01 • E01 "You play with these 'cause "You can't learn." - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:08
"You play with these 'cause "You can't l...
S01 • E02 I guess to make sure that I was in an environment - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:05
I guess to make sure that I was in an environment
S01 • E02 The friends tell me they are both well educated. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:05
The friends tell me they are both well educated.
S01 • E02 Zaynab already has one degree and is going back for a second. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:05
Zaynab already has one degree and is going back for a second...
S01 • E01 And that so reduces your sense of self and... - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:04
And that so reduces your sense of self and...
S01 • E02 But she feels equal opportunity is still out of reach. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:06
But she feels equal opportunity is still out of reach.
S01 • E02 We are a multicultural society, but I guess there are certain instances - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:11
We are a multicultural society, but I guess there are certai...
S01 • E01 I just felt like a second-class citizen. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:05
I just felt like a second-class citizen.
S01 • E03 Oh... (BOTH LAUGH) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:08
Oh... (BOTH LAUGH)
S01 • E03 Hello, I'm Miriam. Amanda, nice to meet you. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:04
Hello, I'm Miriam. Amanda, nice to meet you.
S01 • E01 So you had a pretty difficult upbringing, then. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:04
So you had a pretty difficult upbringing, then.
S01 • E03 Amanda tells me Tyler was diagnosed when he was three. - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:05
Amanda tells me Tyler was diagnosed when he was three.
S01 • E02 I want to hear some more now. Some more poetry. (LAUGHS) - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:11
I want to hear some more now. Some more poetry. (LAUGHS)
S01 • E03 His genetic disorder - Miriam Margolyes: Australia Unmasked 00:07
His genetic disorder