The Newsreader (TV Series)
Meltdown (2021)
Chum Ehelepola: Dennis Tibb
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Quotes
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Dennis : [on the radio] Geoff's been booted. Rob's done a runner. Lindsay's blowing his top. Like, he's literally foaming at the mouth. So I need you to get back here now, please.
Tim Ahern : You're on the desk.
Dale Jennings : Uh, I don't know.
Tim Ahern : You are.
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Dennis : Given recent history, we're not running with that until you've confirmed with at least three sources.
Noelene : We can be the source that confirms it!
Dennis : Noelene, if we go balls out with the biggest disaster ever and you're wrong, you're gonna get sacked again and I'm not gonna be able to defend you this time.
Noelene : You didn't defend me last time. Rob did.
Dennis : That's what he says.
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Noelene : The story is only going to get bigger and bigger, for at least a week. I can deliver it all for you if you take me off autocue and make me a producer.
Dennis : Can you at least wait until we've got the bulletin on air before you hardball me?
Noelene : No. Tell me now.
Dennis : [pauses] Fine.
Noelene : Fine?
Dennis : Fine.