Summary The smash hit 'Paper Giants' ABC TV drama triggered a tsunami of interest in the life and times of journalist and publisher Ita Buttrose AO, OBE. Now, in a candid, moving, and surprising double episode, Ms Buttrose, and those closest to her, go on the record with their recollections of a trail blazing career and a momentous period in Australia's social history. It's access all areas, from her early career, her alliance with Kerry Packer and their spectacular falling out, to the wilderness years and her 'rebirth' following the success of 'Paper Giants'. Those interviewed include former Packer right hand man Trevor Kennedy, actress Asher Keddie, Ms Buttrose's brother Julian and her daughter Kate, Governor-General Quentin Bryce and former 'Cleo' magazine editors Shelley Gare and Lisa Wilkinson.
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Caroline Jones Leigh Sales Eddie Perfect Jimmy Barnes
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Aug 14, 2011
Countries of origin : Australia
Official sites : ABC iView Official Australian Story Website
Language : English
Filming locations : ABC Studios, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Production companies : Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
Summary The smash hit 'Paper Giants' ABC TV drama triggered a tsunami of interest in the life and times of journalist and publisher Ita Buttrose AO, OBE. Now, in a candid, moving, and surprising double episode, Ms Buttrose, and those closest to her, go on the record with their recollections of a trail blazing career and a momentous period in Australia's social history. It's access all areas, from her early career, her alliance with Kerry Packer and their spectacular falling out, to the wilderness years and her 'rebirth' following the success of 'Paper Giants'. Those interviewed include former Packer right hand man Trevor Kennedy, actress Asher Keddie, Ms Buttrose's brother Julian and her daughter Kate, Governor-General Quentin Bryce and former 'Cleo' magazine editors Shelley Gare and Lisa Wilkinson.
Genres : Biography Documentary
Release date : Aug 14, 2011
Countries of origin : Australia
Official sites : ABC iView Official Australian Story Website
Language : English
Filming locations : ABC Studios, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Production companies : Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC)
