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Introducing The Man Behind the Rose

Jul 20, 20231 min
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Episode description

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.

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Transcript

Speaker 1

Hi. I'm Alison Sandy, executive producer of podcasts The Lady Vanishes and Shot in the Dark. As our listeners know, our investigations delve deep into allegations of corruption and misconduct among the people we entrust to seek justice for victims of crime. Much of the time, culprits cover it up or assigned blame elsewhere. A new podcast, The Man Behind the Rose, looks at what happens when the person in power, a former government minister, is found guilty and ultimately jailed for corruption.

Speaker 2

It was a significant error of judgment on my part. I don't show away from that.

Speaker 1

Was he just the fall guy and a victim of political power play? Or was he let off lightly? Tune in to the new podcast The Behind the Rose, available now wherever you listen to your podcasts.

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