No Craig McLachlan no Dr. Blake Mysteries. Im in the US, so unfortunately Im not sure that my support counts for much to the Australian stations, but I could be talked into watching the show as long as Jean, Alice and Lawson are still featured. He is why I wanted to buy all the seasons that were out there. I did my homework. Dr Blake Mysteries without Craig Will not be worth watching, absolutely love how he portrayed the character and brickbats to Channel 7 for dropping him on as yet unproved allegations. The Doctor Blake Mysteries is set to return to the small screen without Craig McLachlan. But, as someone who had happily forgotten her Me Too experience until all the Me Too came out, Im really getting sick and tired of all the complaining. When they arrived at the airport and Ms Steele pulled in to drop him off, he leaned over and kissed her on both cheeks, the statement said. Im glad the telemovie ended happily with the wedding and honeymoon. I am very angry and disappointed that Craig McLachlin will not be returning to the show. Now that Mr. McLachlan has been cleared why is he not going to return to the role that he so masterfully played time and again? If you live with a world view that girls suck up to their male counterparts and bosses to get ahead in their fields, to ensure they get the part then at a later convenient time come the allegations that end up ruining the accuseds live just keep on trucking. Getting fired based on accusations and minimal proof is a sad state. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Despite their personal grief, the couple is still struggling with the issues that are affecting them as they prepare for their wedding. You have many lives to consider and you must get some backbone and stand up for what is right. Death by allegation seems to be an actors new death knell, it seems proof is no longer needed just an allegation to bring a long career to an end. Craig Dougall McLachlan (born 1 September 1965) is an Australian actor, musician, singer and composer. I absolutely agree with you Brendait astounds me how all this accusation stuff has erupted in the past few yearsSome are valid I guess , but the majority are not..My family absolutely love The Dr Blake Mysteries and Craig in the lead role its a damn shame .. I have always liked Craig McLachlan as both an actor and person and think its [Edited under Mumbrellas comment moderation policy]. From a purely artistic standpoint, the show simply wont be plausible without him. anyone these and tarnish the person A Texas admirer of the show, Just did. He IS the series and as much as the other actors are enjoyed, it is his character who holds the program together. I am curious. He should be in the series. If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Shame. Why do they wait for 20, 30 years before they decide to come out of the closet to say, you know he did this awful thing to me back in 19 and now I think he should be punished for it. I liked him. Watch the latest episodes of season 5 and the feature length telemovie. I love Craig McLachlan as Doctor Blake. I wont watch it without Craig? Very bad decision to let the star go. She finds it challenging to cope up with Luciens eccentric and sometimes unconcerned behavior. Why condemn the man without proof? The Doctor Blake Mysteries is set to return to the small screen without Craig McLachlan. Please keep approaching 7..there really needs to be a better explanation of why this decision was made. What happen to innocent until found guilty. If you look through the articles on Mumbrella to the ones in January 2018, the main accuser said that she didnt realize that she had been sexually harassed for three years. What a climate we live in! The defence document alleges that during the scene, Mr McLachlan continued to whisper further comments to the effect that Ms Hayes was beautiful. If you believe that the case handled appropriately and justly, and Craig was found innocent, there should be absolutely NO reason that he cannot return for another season. How can Jean be the main character? As the bodies begin to pile up, she also proves, like her husband, to be an inveterate sticky beak and a self-styled sleuth. Bringing Craig back is a sound decision on many fronts, including a sound business decision. "The scene started normally, however, when the camera moved in to film a close-up of Samson and McLachlan's faces (that is, their bodies and hands could not be seen on screen) McLachlan placed his hand on one of Samson's buttocks and performed the remainder of the close-up scene with Samson with his hand on one of her buttocks. He is clearly the star. Yuck. Now that Craig McLachlan has been cleared, I hope he returns to the tv show. If the allegations are true, hes got to go. Whatever happened to innocence till proven guilty. By what one reads in online blogs, his fans are upset that he is off of the Dr. Blake Mysteries, so this whole issue apparently hasnt done the damage that the producers appear to believe it has. If Craig is not in the show I wont be watching it. Whatever happened and nothing has been proven has ruined a great career and great program. Wont watch it now Craig made the show Who will watch Dr Blake without Dr.Blake? ones .the recent screwup of the DIY chain Homebase in the UK is a typical exampleso..No Craig No show for me! The women who complained should be ashamed of themselves I do hope they also lost their jobs! April 15, 2018 10:48. by Josie Tutty. He is the heart of the show. Cast and crew of The Doctor Blake Mysteries have reportedly alleged sexual harassment on the part of Craig McLachlan, shown here in a media call for The Rocky Horror Show in 2014. How ridiculous! Are you a copper, or a doctor? Lucien Radcliffe Blake is a general practitioner and police surgeon in Ballarat, and the main protagonist of the series. Harriet too bad you are thinking of having the series without Craig without him I would not be interested of watching it BAD MISTAGE, McLachlan was accused of indecent assault and harassment. I am also a UK viewer, & I have just watched the 2nd of the first two episodes of The Blake Mysteries/ I agree, it is not the same without Craig Mclachlan. Everyone assumed guilty and they lose guilty or not! Im so sad, I just found out. So please support them its the only way well get Craig back #BringBackCraig. One time it was my boss and I think she believed she was ,bondiing with me. In ABCs finale Nadine Garners housekeeper married Lucien Blake (Craig McLachlan) but in the months that followed its screening McLachlan has been at the centre of allegations he is currently fighting in court. Mr Maddren alleges he was asked to attend Mr McLachlan's dressing room and the star told him: "If anyone had acted like you had on Doctor Blake, they would have been gone. Lol! Charlie's brother, Ray. In the season 4 episode All Things Must Pass, Dr. Blake marries his long-time partner Jean. When his aunt foretells a dire fate, Crabtree leaves Effie at the altar. He was found innocent and your innocent until proven guilty. Its ruined now. This is of course in spite of the fact that disclosing this conduct usually means that the woman is the one lined up for ritualistic public shaming and makes a decisions to disclose it deeply unpleasant. Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. October 1, 2022 by Thomas. We dont need to shame all men equally & men should be allowed to make amends. I dont think I will continue. I dont know how young men date today. Lucien and Jean, Harry and Ruth. No McLachlan NO Dr. Blake pure and simple. Isnt the name of the show Doctor Blakes Mysteries? He has always given me the creeps and now I know why. Its superb cast is led by its star Craig McLachlan with his brilliant portrayal of Dr. Lucien Blake. It is expected Dr Blake's absence will form the backbone of the show's new storyline. Shame on you for accusing innocent people I possibly will no longer be watching the Doctor Blake Mysteries as Lucien was the main character and this program will NOT be the same without him and I wish Craig all the very best in the months to come. We have become far too oversensitive on this issue. brought back! Return this item for free. That is an important number for the networks. 3 The Call of the Void. Mr McLachlan was not part of the scene and was asked to attend hair and makeup. He is the main character and the show revolves around him. I am a UK viewer, & I have just watched the 2nd episode of the Blake Mysteries.. Whilst there is nothing wrong with Nadine Garner, she is a good actress & played the part as well as she ever has, I have to say that the programme does not hold the same kind of appeal without Craig Mclachlan in the lead role of DR.BLAKE. Kinda like firing Rosanne just stupid!!!! The Whole story revolved around Doctor Blake. Sounds like this was all done in house, without lawful investigation. Olag Gan, played by David Jackson in the British science fiction television show Blakes 7, is a fictional character. Is that too much to hope for. I feel like a little kid. It was great while it lasted. I am so disappointed- one of my favourite series! I have gone back and purchased more Doc Martin series. once again you have to make a point of telling us how good you are and now display how assertive you are with language like this. it will be good to see him back,but at least the rest of the creww are still in work,You do need to show the world even in the early 60s Aboriginals were still there in ozz ,all the way from the land of poms. Wont be the same? His performance in The Blake Mysteries earned him a nomination for the Logie Award for Most Popular Actor title. Just finding this site. They were quick to report on the defamation case so I suppose that is showing support. Cmon, Australia, do the right thing and bring Lucien back! Look in the news reports. The series is filmed in Liverpool, where the crime took place, and the North West, and stars Stephen Graham, Sinead Keenan, and Brian F O'Byrne. He IS Dr. Blake. Im so glad I never had kids that will have to grow up in this so called world that we live in these days. 1960 Ballarat, Australia. A lot of careers are sadly destroyed; too much power has been and still is in the hands of specific males. Im sick of these me too movements. It is called Dr Blake Mysteries after all and it wont work without Dr Blake. And misconduct by him as spoken Great story lines and actors. It's an outing that will test the waters and gauge the significant variables: will fans follow Blake to a commercial network and suffer the ads? Arent you going to print it out. I feel grateful for being raised the question authority. As he has been found innocent of the accusations surely it would be the decent thing to reinstate him making clear that all accusations made against him are unfounded. I agree, Craig mclachlanshould stay on the show as dr. Blake. Its creators and producers, George Adams and Tony Wright, still resentful of the cancellation, reckon that it was, at the time, the most successful locally produced drama series in the country. Its just not the same. Personally I would find that tedious but its not harassment or abuse and only serves to minimise real cases of abuse. Anna Samson is an actress on Channel 7's hit soapHome and Away. When he reached her,he said words to the effect of "I didn't get to say goodbye to you properly", held her face and started to kiss her with an open mouth. sad. Like Like The middle ground should be: take accusations seriously, quickly investigate, assumption of innocence, if found not guilty publicize equally that decision and return the accused to his place and livelihood. One thing that is never spoken about is the behaviour of woman, both younger and older when your out at a bar, women seem to thinks its still ok to pinch a guy on the arse and make comments and move on, now I personally arent offended by it but these type of things are definitely at times reciprocated by men to the same woman who then calls him out, u see it regularly, these double standards definitely blur some mens thinking, just dont do it boys, regardless of what you think is going on as you may just be reading it all wrong. I am 86 years old and I am unfair that we live in a different now, but during my working life, which most was spent in the government, I worked with family men who were gentlemen . California, USA. The 5th series of Dr Blake started showing in the UK today and I will for one will being watching it. Very disappointed that Craig is not going to play Dr Blake. Advertisers rule our lives. I just LOVE this show. Proven events are what is necessary. Earlier this year the Gold Logie-winning actor was accused of indecent assault, sexual harassment and bullying, allegations McLachlan has vehemently denied. Having been dropped by the ABC, then picked up by Seven, then dropped by Seven its been a really tumultuous year.. I love Dr. Blakes mysteries a lot. As for McLachlan, Garner says she has not spoken to him since the news broke. Love Dr Blake Mysteries! Nobody should be punished publicly until its proven they have done something wrong. No member of my extended family will be watching the new series or channel 7. I wholeheartedly agree that it has been a silly knee-jerk reaction to the allegations made against the lead, but I sometimes wonder if thats because I like the show so much. I so looked forward to watching this every Saturday night no matter what time I got home from being out with friends! Mar 11, 2022. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. He IS the show. What about the reporter who seems to be the only one making money off this tragedy?. Its doable, but not optimal. Without him, it will not last. When I was in college I met three women whos baby daddies were in prison for violent crimes. The two of them will be able to marry and resolve the case at the end of the day. Read More. Easy. I just started watching this show on Netflix I fell in love with it. As a 45yo Male who had a sister, mother and aunties I never really understood where all the male bullshit came from as like all my mates we were bought up even from the 70s to respect woman. Nadine Garner, is at the centre of the action in The Blake Mysteries. The series remained homeless until a deal was done with Channel Seven late last year to produce four telemovies. IS the show! I wonder what is the real story. This service may include material from Agence France-Presse (AFP), APTN, Reuters, AAP, CNN and the BBC World Service which is copyright and cannot be reproduced. I am truly sorry for craig mclachlan being dumped from sevens dr blake mysteries. I wont watch any of your productions after Season 6 again. From context, I gather the comedy she and McLachlan were in had its innuendos. He is the brightest star in it. I agree. He was cleared..you ruin a mans life and career over hearsay, and nowI and others will not return to watch a show that was made around a character and pretend hes not importanttake the name Blake too..call it Jeansee how long that lasts! As far as for these ladies with innuendoes, well, my mother taught me a woman should be abke to handle herself and maintain being a lady in an given situation. Naming names is not the idea. I certainly will not watch any further series/movies without Craig. It doesnt seem like anything has gone forward for this accusation towards him. Craig is counter-suing. But, to just lop people off with no recourse seems completely wrong. My family moved to a house close to my fathers work. Thank you for considering the audiences thoughts and feelings. New & Used (5) from $68.97 + $3.99 shipping. wow. The trouble has just begun for him, and his producers have dropped him, fin de partis. Loved the show and mostly Craig in that role. Please bring back Craig McLachlan! They were happy to be free of them, The hope was that, if they proved popular, there would be four a year for three years. BRING BACK CRAIG, BRING BACK CRAIG, BRING BACK CRAIG. If they think that just anyone can step into this role they are mad!! However, it is very much an ensemble cast. Without Craig there is no Blake Mysteries. Its ridiculous the man was investigated and nothing came of the investigation he was found to be innocent in yet the production company has chosen to fire him, and hes lost his job, shame on them. Clare Rigden is a freelance journalist, based in Melbourne. Seven is open to further telemovies should the next instalment rate well. Hope it will return with him. what does hong kong flight departure mean shein. It its time to start to look at who profited financially and career wise from this. Craig McLachlan has been dropped from Seven's upcoming Doctor Blake Mysteries series, which is set to go ahead without the lead role of Doctor Lucien Blake . Sexist attitudes exist all over the world. Is this the accusation Du Jour? Can we turn it up any higher? So sick of the term entitled. What a shame. Is Dr Blake Mysteries coming back in 2021? The first two seasons originally screened on ABC Television in 2013 and 2014. So stupid for the producers to think It will work without the central character. The Blake Mysteries: Ghost Stories Jean Blake is still adjusting to life after her husband Lucien's disappearance eight months earlier when she's unexpectedly drawn into an investigation of a pair of bizarre murders whose only connection seems to be a series of newspaper articles. Is the story of Doctor Blake fictionalized? If the same accusations were made from the Dr Blake set, then it could come closer to an open-and-shut case. Peace and reconciliation measures have overcome much more dire happenings elsewhere, so why not a reconciliation of sorts here. Were in Philadelphia and cannot imagine the show without Dr. BLAKE! Start a new slate. Almost 5,000 fans have now signed a change.org petition demanding the ABC reverse its decision on the show. Hope its not like the 1920 Chicago White Socks scandal when the saying was Say it aint so Joe. So we get punished for accusation that seems to have no merit. Craig should sue the owners of both companies and shut them down. Jean Beazley (Nadine Garner) is the widow of Dr. Blakes (William Blake) receptionist and housekeeper. But even a different person would just NOT do ! What a shame that it was not ended gracefully Good storylines, great acting and fabulous settings. At the time when it was all hitting the fan, in February, I was doing a little theatre piece and talking to journalists, and everyone was asking me about Blake, she says. In an email to the ABC at the time, he strenuously denied all the allegations, saying: "Frankly, they seem to be simple inventions, perhaps made for financial reasons, perhaps to gain notoriety. They have and for that Garner says she feels incredibly thankful.
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