A single mother, Garner – who first made her name in showbiz as a child actor in The Henderson Kids in 1985 with Kylie Minogue – lives in inner Melbourne with sons Edan, 12, and Jem, 9, who she shares with ex-husband Cameron Barnett.
“A series of horrible events turned into something we could all benefit from, apart from Craig, who clearly is in despair,” she said. And how will this one finish? Dr Lucien Blake left Ballarat as a young man. “It has been one of those years.
Fan loyalty: Nadine said that viewers were extremely invested in the relationship between McLachlan's character Doctor Lucien Blake and her character as Lucien's housekeeper Jean. The Doctor Blake Mysteries S04E02 Golden Years 720p WEB-DL DD5 1 H264-EsQ EZTV Download Eztv 0 / 0 | Size: 992.93 KB Copyright © 2020 The New Daily. The 47-year-old added that fans were extremely invested in the relationship between McLachlan's character Doctor Lucien Blake and her character as Lucien's housekeeper Jean. The Doctor Blake Mysteries was cancelled by the ABC back in March 2017, before Seven announced in October it would continue the show with four TV movies. Jean’s world had fallen apart when Lucien went missing, presumed dead. 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.
“In my dark moments of lying away at night thinking, ‘How has this all come about?’, I wondered if certain people in the press would think of me as being opportunistic in leaping on the project without Craig there. It was all too painful and awful, but I did want a job.”. However, Doctor Blake has disappeared in pursuit of a killer and Jean is now a council member in Ballarat - until a man she had a business meeting with is murdered. Ten months ago, Nadine Garner was about to start a packed year of filming on The Doctor Blake Mysteries when news broke that her co-star Craig McLachlan had been accused of sexual harassment by several actresses. “I was dropping the kids at school and labouring all day,” she said. 'In the lap of the gods': The first of the four Blake Mysteries telemovies airs on November 30, and Nadine knows that the ratings will decide whether the other three will see the light of day. Uncertain future: The Doctor Blake Mysteries was cancelled by the ABC in March 2017, before Seven announced in October it would continue the show with four TV movies.
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Jean Blake will become the solver of secrets and crime in a world awash with murder and mayhem when she is drawn into the investigation of Ballarat's most infamous unsolved mysteries. It is now in the lap of the gods,' she said. Filming has wrapped on The Blake Mysteries: Ghost Stories, a telemovie due to air later this year on Channel Seven..
But these plans looked uncertain in January when Craig (pictured) was accused of sexual misconduct by members of The Rocky Horror Picture Show cast - allegations which he has strongly denied.
“When someone like Craig has such an extraordinary public downfall, part of you dies with them.
Part of you is grieving for them, and you can’t fix it. Nadine Garner (Jean Blake) with Ian Rooney (Cec Drury) in The Blake Mysteries 'Ghost Stories' telemovie. He’s in a very dark place, trying to put his life back together, and early on I was very, very concerned for his mental health. Seven people shot inside Milwaukee funeral home as police hunt for gunman. You want to remain open hearted but as I get older the way I restore is not being with someone else, but being on my own.”.
The cast gathered on set at Port Melbourne to …
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Initially resigned to having lost her life-anchoring role as housekeeper Jean in the series she’d starred in for five years, Garner found that after “licking my wounds” she wasn’t ready to give up on the Blake world. The controversy, now before courts, meant the four telemovies Garner and McLachlan were about to shoot were canned indefinitely.
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The Blake Mysteries, formerly known as The Doctor Blake Mysteries, is returning next week without lead actor Craig McLachlan. The series, which ran on the ABC from 2013 before being picked up by Seven, was rebooted with Jean – who married her employer Dr Lucien Blake in the final episode on the ABC – at the centre of the action. “I’m quite fixed in the way I want to live and having the children at the centre of my emotional world is very fulfilling.
But that inner strength which sustained her through the losses of war and enabled her to raise two sons on her own won’t allow her to be defeated.
“The thing was I didn’t want to work opposite another actor. She’s not in a relationship now, and “probably” doesn’t want to be, said Garner.
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'Then it was a case of, "What else can we do?" “But it’s just about surviving. As if wildfires and covid weren't bad enough!
“I had lots of mixed feelings,” Garner, 47, told The New Daily over a mushroom soup lunch at Melbourne cafe Self Preservation on Thursday. 'We're fatalistic about where it goes from here. “I have to mention Mum because I drew heavily on her and my grandmother to play Jean, that very sort of upright work ethic and being very community minded,” she said. As sad as I was for Craig and his circumstances, I was always about the greatest good for the greatest number of people,' she said. It’s about having a job.
“I’ve always wanted to do something with hands-on healing. After helping breathe new life into The Blake Mysteries, Garner was devastated when her mother Jan died earlier this year.
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