The Man Behind The Rose

The Man Behind The Rose

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Disgraced former Beattie Government health minister Gordon Nuttall was sentenced to 14 years for corruption and perjury. Until now he hasn’t been allowed to tell his story without the very real threat of going back to jail. Now he is lifting the lid on Queensland’s most high profile political scandal.

44 minutes 50 seconds

06 - The Future

In this final chapter of the Man Behind the Rose Gordon, Lisa and Andrew Nuttall get together to discuss what the future holds. Some of the former Beatie Government minister's podcast revelations have surprised his friends and family in a good way.

Theme:
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
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14 September 2023, 6:36 am
1 minute 9 seconds

Announcement regarding Episode 6

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24 August 2023, 11:29 am
47 minutes 53 seconds

05 - The Twists

In this penultimate chapter of the Man Behind the Rose former Beattie Government minister Gordon Nuttall calls on the present administration to have his case investigated by an independent interstate jurist.

And Nuttall says no favours were asked for and no favors were given after he received $300,000 from mining magnate Ken Talbot.

Theme:
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
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16 August 2023, 2:01 pm
50 minutes 16 seconds

04 - Operation Gumnut - Parole

Operation Gumnut... the top secret plan to sneak Gordon Nuttall past the waiting media and into the arms of his family after his parole is granted over 6 years into his 14 year sentence.

Nuttall's children Lisa and Andrew speak for the first time since their father was locked away outlining the toll Gordon's guilty verdict and long incarceration took on them and the growing brood of grandchildren.

Theme:
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7565-impact-prelude
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Bass Walker by Kevin MacLeod
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Covert Affair by Kevin MacLeod
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Dark Secrets (DECISION) by Sascha Ende
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Grief And Despair by Steven OBrien
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Contemplative Emotional Segment Piano Only by Tim Kulig
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9 August 2023, 2:01 pm
37 minutes 27 seconds

03 - Meeting a Murderer

In Episode 3 of The Man Behind the Rose disgraced former Beattie Government cabinet minister Gordon Nuttall is still in maximum security but now he has been summoned to meet with a multiple murderer and is given a 'job' that means he has to run the gauntlet of the jail's strict search regimen.

And Gordon's Guardian angel is his eldest daughter Lisa who wrote and rang everyone she could think of in a desperate bid to get her father out of maximum security.. We hear from her for the first time since Nuttall was jailed more than 14 years ago.

Theme:
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7565-impact-prelude
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Silent Turmoil - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com

Simplex by Kevin MacLeod
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Melodic Interlude Two by Alexander Nakarada
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Heartfelt Tears by MusicLFiles
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2 August 2023, 2:01 pm
43 minutes 30 seconds

02 - From Early Days to Maximum Security

In this episode of The Man Behind the Rose we go back to the very beginning of Gordon Nuttall's political career and there's a surprising twist in the parallels between 1986 and 2009.

Then the disgraced minister takes us inside his maximum security prison cell where the threat of violence permeated every waking minute and he feared for his life more than once.

Theme:

Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7565-impact-prelude
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-license

Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 13 (99FIRE-FILMS AWARD) by Sascha Ende
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Forgotten Factory - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com

Cinematic Suspense Series Episode 001 by Sascha Ende
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Cinematic Suspense Series Episode 004 by Sascha Ende
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27 July 2023, 1:53 am
39 minutes 11 seconds

01 - Breaking the Silence

In this first episode Nuttall describes what it’s like to finally be a free man and that his ‘error of judgment’ should not have landed him in maximum security for more than five years.

Music Credits

Theme:
Impact Prelude by Kevin MacLeod
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/7565-impact-prelude
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Countdown - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com
Don’t Die on Me - Myuu - thedarkpiano.com

Blockbuster Atmosphere 4 (Tension) by Sascha Ende
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Cinema Blockbuster Trailer 13 (99FIRE-FILMS AWARD) by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/3137-cinema-blockbuster-trailer-13-99fire-films-award
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20 July 2023, 3:03 am
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