Sorry to hear of this change. But even a different person would just NOT do ! No sense watching without him. He puts his hands on the men to. I am in America and love the series. Among the allegations, McLachlan was described as calculated and manipulative with sinister, predatory behaviour. The petition to bring back The Doctor Blake Mysteries is getting close to 10,000 signatures. Gotta hand it to Craig and hope the network stands up for their man and brings him back. I, too, am a fan in the USA. It seems that all a petty liar needs to do is point a finger and a persons career is ruined. I continue to watch father Brown. While I am a man, I am very aware of how horrendous, how frightening, some peoples behavior can be, at least as an observer. Have you never heard women making sexual jokes at mens expense? And can Garner's Jean carry the show? The Doctor Blake Mysteries: Created by George Adams, Tony Wright. The document alleges Mr McLachlan was angry, kicked a rubbish bin and yelled the words, "You are a bunch of untalented and ungrateful c****!". He is beautiful in the role, but it doesnt mean the whole thing has to die. As a resident of the United States and Australian born, I loved this showthe cast was wonderfulthe stories were just greatto think I wont be seeing it in the near future truly saddens me. 2 Sorrow Songs. When he is cleared, he should be allowed to return. He has been involved in film, television, the music industry and music theatre for over 30 years. In the States, statues that have stood for a hundred years are being taken down because some idiot (or small group of idiots) are offended by them. In October 2017, the Seven Network officially announced that they had acquired production rights for a sixth season. He takes up the responsibility of running his deceased fathers general medical practice and resumes his role as a police surgeon. I am very disappointed that doctor Blake will not include Craig.his acting will be a great loss simple answer bring him back! You are [Edited under Mumbrellas comment moderation policy] . Really, Mumbella? Three more actresses have accused actor Craig McLachlan of sexually harassing them on the set of The Doctor Blake Mysteries TV series . It will be a very, very wrong move indeed to drop Craig McLachian, since Craig himself is the REAL reason for what his part as Doctor Blake is all about, and other than creating what will effectively be an off-shoot TV programme of The Doctor Blake TV Series it will however lose many International viewers like myself from either wanting to watch Series 6, or even again thereafter wanting to buy any Season 6 Boxset of any replacement TV Shows without the main Star of the Show being there, and fully aboard. He was found innocent and your innocent until proven guilty. I have always found it interesting when people start off but using language like I have never had to suck up to a man to get ahead and nor should I if you have to do that then maybe your just not fit for the job or maybe its the man in the wrong for expecting you too! I guess males cant be too entitled or privilidged if an investigation exonerated him and he still got fired. Simple and short.. need to bring Craig back as Dr Blake or you are wasting your time!! I also will not watch my favorite U.K. show. A small, golf-ball like object gives Harry an . Good for Craig for taking legal action to clear his name. Im upset too. The defence document alleges: "During one ofher scenes with McLachlan, Samson and McLachlan were required to stand close together facing each other and engage in dialogue.". I agree that men are being treated unfairly. For instance female teachers. It sucks! Dr Blake Mysteries without Dr Blake! He is the reason I watch it. A source at the Seven Network the new home ofDoctor Blakeafter it was axed by the ABC confirmed the series will return without its title character. I will no longer be watching the show it wont be the same with out Craig M. This is my favorite show . 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? He is NOT a bad guy. How is that going to work? What annoys me enormously is that these men are slandered in the press before anything proven against them However good Nadine Garner is, I doubt it will fly without Craig. Craig Dougall McLachlan (born 1 September 1965) is an Australian actor, musician, singer and composer. The Dr Blake Mysteries Doctor Doctor Fisk Five Bedrooms The Flying Doctors Harrow Heartbreak High McLeod's Daughters Miss Fisher's Murder Mysteries Mr. Inbetween Ms. Fisher's Modern Murder Mysteries My Life is Murder The Newsreader Offspring One Lane Bridge Packed To The Rafters A Place To Call Home RFDS Satisfaction Significant Others Total . There are only a few good shows on TV. How can you possibly have The Dr Blake Mysteries without Dr Blake? this show is over , he made the show, there lost not his. I will not watch it without him he is Dr Blake. Craig WAS Dr. Blake. I fell in love with Dr. Blake Mysteriesand Graig( Lucien).I rescued a wild/feral kitty and named him Lucien because he had same personality.. Maybe he decided not to do it anymore as it would be difficult working with some of his accusers. Ditto that Brenda Hale. You presume a lot here with a very generic statement that has no basis in fact. "Samson's character was asking McLachlan's character about her husband's recent murder. . Of course, Craig is loved in the role, Garner adds. If you dont like bawdy humor then make that clear and it ALWAYS stopped. Please try again later. I am sure no one else is better in playing that part than him. Do not follow the spoiled American stupid women. So Dr. Blake is over. Hopefully, they wont kill Dr. Blake off but instead, perhaps, send him off on some training or teaching or investigative assignment or something like that for a few months. For what? Based on a Taylor Swift Song. Of late, an accusation equals guilt. I may just have to quit television and read more books. Three more actresses have accused actor Craig McLachlan of sexually harassing them on the set of The Doctor Blake Mysteries TV series and during the hit musical, The Rocky Horror Show, an explosive court document reveals. Mr McLachlan was not part of the scene and was asked to attend hair and makeup. If someone has been clear of allegations then they are cleared what would cause someone to lose their job if they are cleared of any wrongdoing. The Doctor Blake Mysteries, Season 5 Episode 9, is available to watch and stream on. It was an opportunity to replace him with Craig Hall as the deliciously horrible William Munro but George and I always had a view that Lawson would return.. When it is not convenient for us then it must not be true?? mayo 21, 2021 Comentarios desactivados en will dr blake mysteries return in 2020 The simmering romance between Dr Lucien Blake and his housekeeper, Jean Beazley, has finally reached the stage where they are secretly engaged but life in 1950s Ballarat still has a few curve balls to throw at them. They have and for that Garner says she feels incredibly thankful. If he was cleared of charges this doesnt seem fair. I hope they think again and bring him back but I understand that viewers do not really have much say in how the tv companies work. But his inquisitive nature draws him into the task of solving murders that perplex local law enforcement. Please bring back Craig McLachlan! How can this series continue? The Seven Network today released the synopsis of December Media's telemovie spin-off of The Doctor Blake Mysteries and the first pic from the set.. Series regular Ian Barry is directing The Blake Mysteries: Ghost Stories, which follows Nadine Garner's Jean Blake after the disappearance of her husband Doctor Lucien Blake.. Scripted by another series alumni in Paul Jenner, the . It wont be The Dr Blake Mysteries without Dr Blake. I am broken-hearted to see whats going on with Craig and agree with all you said, Brenda. I think it is a shame that Craig has been judged guilt by the press without a hearing. I love the character Craig Mclachlan plays! "We're seeing a woman literally come from the kitchen into the working world. It would be a downright shame for Lucien and Jean to have gone through so much and to have finally found each other only to have him killed off! Same here I agree with you, Joanna. Charlie's brother, Ray. Craig McLachlan as Dr Lucien Blake. I totally agree with previous comments. Totally agree with Chris R no Lucien, no point in watching! hope this will inspire for more seasons , Our New Year wish for 2021 is that The Doctor Blake Mysteries return to our screens with Craig McLachlan back in the leading role, with all the same cast, crew, writers, authentic sets, etc. Ask Roxy, Carsales and Sydney Swans announce new partnership, TikTok introduces new screen time features for teens, Cannings Purple launches two new offerings, Jayne Ferguson joins Women in Media board of directors, Pureprofile appoints Liz Smith to board of directors, Wise launches new brand to reflect global community. Playing the Lead Role! Whats the point of continuing without mclachlan. I agree with all the comments and Im so glad Im not the only one who feels this way. For folks who might not be familiar with The Doctor Blake Mysteries, the series is a period mystery drama that stars Craig McLachlan (Deep Water, Packed to the Rafters, Rescue Special Ops) as Dr. Lucien Blake, a maverick town doctor and . Advertisers rule our lives. And while Lawson's return is a happy event for Blake, Chief Superintendent Munro continues to come down hard on both he and Lawson. (LogOut/ Craig McLachlan to return to performing as social media reacts to TV special. Kate You make a great point. I love the show and all of the cast, but I wont be watching IF McLachlan isnt included!!! What a crazy mixed up world we live in. McLachlan was accused by co-stars in Rocky Horror with allegations dating back 3 years. I hope that Craig gets his life back. When asked if she would describe the Doctor Blake set as bawdy and Benny Hill-esque she added: I guess, on reflection, perhaps thats how it was seen.. Cases like these harm women. The Herald Sun is reportingthat housekeeper Jean Beazley, played by Nadine Garner, will play a more central role to compensate for the loss of McLachlan. Craig M was found innocent and should not have been removed. I love this series, and the characters. Signup for our newsletter to get notified about our next ride. The program without him is no program. Agree. Also in the defence document, Tim Maddren, a former star of the children's musical group Hi-5, alleges Mr McLachlan bullied and threatened him after he refused to play along with an on-stage joke involving Mr McLachlan simulating masturbation and oral sex on Mr Maddren's finger. The fact that Craig isnt being given the chance to continue as the main character makes me very mad.???? Now we have to be without one of the BEST SHOWS on tv. My impression is McLachlan countercharged them with a defamation suit. Kill the goose who lays the golden egg and expect to go on for seasons/mini movies to line pockets with more eggs (money)metaphor for the stupidity of such a move ON ALLEGATIONS!!!! Actor Craig McLachlan has reportedly been dropped from his starring role in The Doctor Blake Mysteries, with reports that a new TV movie is about to go into production . With Craig McLachlan, Nadine Garner . The women in the play were claiming Craig sexually assaulted them and bullied them. Sad to say. BBC really blew it this time!!!!!!! Yes Beryl, Im sick of them too. I in no way condone sexual harassment on either side because lets face it women can be just as guilty as men of this type of behavior. Craig is Dr. Blake. If the set were raucous all along, the producers are responsible for any misconceptions that were fostered in the atmosphere. How can the namesake not be present? Look in the news reports. By Maddy Casale Updated: Feb 5, 2023 1406 Shares. Men are getting a bad rap its all about money if a woman doesnt want sex she should slap his damn face and walk out if Dr. Blake goes off Ill will Go off when they change characters somehow it changes the The whole show They have done it with a lot of British comedies and I miss the main actors I know life must go on people change but we miss our first characters that we love and enjoyed so much. The series they had both been about to start filming was shelved indefinitely, and Garner found herself staring down the possibility of never again stepping into the shoes of her much-loved . Takes 10 seconds to register - join now. This four-part crime drama is based on the true story of Rhys Jones, an 11-year-old boy who was murdered on his way home from football practice in 2007. Were sorry, this feature is currently unavailable. The Doctor Blake Mysteries is the most finished series on BBC One-a bigger hit than Bodyguard and Line of Duty! Do the right thing and bring the show back with Craig as the main character, without him the show will never be the same and I will definitely not be watching it without him in it!! This is a great show. Take His place! At least try. Or maybe some jealous liar will destroy Agatha Christie. I hope the fact they have written his character out by him disappearing means that there could be an opening for him to come back. Please make more with all the right Stars The document, released to the ABC this week by the NSW Supreme Court, details fresh claims by actresses Tamzen Hayes and Anna Samson, who played opposite Mr McLachlan in The Doctor Blake Mysteries, and Teagan Wouters, who played Janet in The Rocky Horror Show. When she's not writing for WHO magazine, she can be found roaming the globe with her partner and 4 year-old son, a seasoned traveller who loves nothing more than popping on his yellow bee backpack and hitting the road with mum. I am from Texas and I hope these people who are trying to keep the star of this show out, will change their mind. I believe Dr. Blake character needs to come back, This website uses cookies for proper functioning and enhancing the user experience. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. If the same accusations were made from the Dr Blake set, then it could come closer to an open-and-shut case. Not me. The Doctor Blake Mysteries - The Telemovie: Family Portrait . I dont know I just watched the first episode (Part 1 & 2). Theyd be stuck with unusable product series. Dr. Blake is not coming back. 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 .. He always holds out his hand to help and But as they are under contract and probably need the income, I doubt that will happen. POLITICAL CORRECTNESS. And yes, Jean loses out AGAIN!! She's previously written and edited in the UK for Jungle Creations and Trinity Mirror. What a shame that it was not ended gracefully Good storylines, great acting and fabulous settings. I never said anything for over forty years. After spanning eight episodes, it concluded with its finale on November 5, 2017. Let Art imitate Life, and weave into the storyline a long break, over which Dr Lucien Blake had no control. Danny Parks, her nephew, considers Jeans motherly instincts as annoying. So what will Craig be doing instead? i TOO WILL NOT BE WATCHING WITHOUT CRAIG NO OFFENCE TO THE REST OF THE CAST. Yes, he put his hand on every woman. The show will not be the same. He Had An Uncanny Way Of Setting The TRAP. Dedicated to Craig McLachlan, the Award Winning, Talented Australian Actor, Musician, Composer & Singer. Portrait of Craig McLachlan. say it aint so Lucien. ", The document also alleges that Mr McLachlan returned to the stage to perform the song Wild and Untamed Thing: "During that song, Mr McLachlan stood in the middle of the stage where two rows of the cast were attempting to cross each other in a choreographed move as if to obstruct their movement. Bring him back .. I dont think the show will survive without Craig..bad decision on someones part. I love Craig McLachlan as Doctor Blake. Please look upon his situation as having been a miss carriage of justice and reinstate him,I know all his followers are missing him from the show. They were accused, dragged through the streets and put to death on false accusations. "Wouters initially tried to brush it off by jovially saying 'don't be silly'. The Doctor Blake Mysteries aka The Blake Mysteries is an Australian mystery thriller series that originally aired in Australia on February 1, 2013. New On BritBox February 2023. Oh how sad, guess I wont be watching anymore as he made the show. Makes them afraid to come forward and makes it more difficult to get jobs. Too bad they will vanish. God forbid she complains about a man she must be insecure desperate or a liar you know thats the problem with your country you say your all about womens rights & equality but your still a country who slut shames women into silence especially working women in powerful positions cause no women can get ahead of a man without giving head! A lot of careers are sadly destroyed; too much power has been and still is in the hands of specific males. He is best known for appearing in the soap operas Neighbours and Home and Away and the BBC One spy drama Bugs.He has portrayed the title character in The Doctor Blake Mysteries, for which he was . Bring her in as the previously undisclosed out of wedlock daughter of dr. Blakes father, but also a doctor. 1960 Ballarat, Australia. Murdoch Mysteries. The Herald Sun reports Channel 7 has given the green light for a 90-minute telemovie called The Blake Mysteries, where Doctor Lucien Blake disappears in mysterious circumstances. Is the story of Doctor Blake fictionalized? The defence document alleges that during the scene, Mr McLachlan continued to whisper further comments to the effect that Ms Hayes was beautiful. I think Sevens should really consider what they are doing with this show. I am truly sorry for craig mclachlan being dumped from sevens dr blake mysteries. Please look into this matter more closely-he should not be fired-. And looking for a free payday!!!!! I hope Seven Network and Screen Australia see these comments and before they invest major monies into production reconsider their decision. . January 15, 2021 at 5:33 p.m. BOSTON (AP) A major memorial honoring Martin Luther King Jr. and Coretta Scott King is moving forward in Boston, where they met and studied in the 1950s. I for one couldnt bear to watch it. My wife and I love this show, but definitely wont be watching it without Craig. Is Superintendent Matthew Lawson and SS Charlie Davis going to train her? So stupid for the producers to think It will work without the central character. He has a court hearing at the end of next year, October 2019, she says. Not all stories are true and unless you have 100% evidence names should not be mentioned, you are innocent until proven guilty, look at what happened to Sir Cliff Richard. I do not believe a man that looks like our Dr. Blake needs to make improper advances. If it made her uncomfortable she should have said so IMMEDIATELY. The Doctor Blake Mysteries is set to return to the small screen without Craig McLachlan. All the fault is not on the behavior of the man. Rocky Horror picture shows is for low class both men and women. Brenda, thanks for putting into words how I have been feeling as well. This must be some kind of joke. Last updated: Mon, 4 Jul 2022 9:00. Watching from Canada on Seattle KCTS public television. From a female who supports womens voices, but also respects and relies on innocent until proven guilty beyond a doubt. Oh well.. Ill find something else to watch. He was the entire reason I watched the program. A witchhunt in the extreme. I so looked forward to watching this every Saturday night no matter what time I got home from being out with friends! I like to talk about Blake in terms of Lazarus.". Blake series. The show is an Australian icon. The show can not & never would be the same without him, but big corporations like TV channels are only interested in profits. I just started watching this show on Netflix I fell in love with it. Do they really think that people will watch the show without the star? I wish men could get a fair shake! pentecostal assemblies of the world ordination; I agree, Craig mclachlanshould stay on the show as dr. Blake. I wish Seven had the courage to keep him on the show and see how it goes. Seriously, enough is enough is enough!! Nadine Gardner is a brilliant actress who has won awards for her many stage film and television triumphs. Why has he been dropped? My partner and I are also UK watchers, it is a very popular series here and I agree with the majority of comments. So why is Mr. McLachlan not returning? I watched and waited for Lucien and Jean to finally get a chance at happiness together, only to find out you take him off? I cannot understand why Craig Mclachlan was let go? Hes also waiting for the right time to propose to Jean while hes investigating. It follows the titular character, Doctor Lucien Blake, who after an absence of nearly 30 years, comes back to his hometown Ballarat, located in the north-west corner of Melbourne, during the 1950s. Craig should sue the owners of both companies and shut them down. It took a Mormon Senator whos as straight-arrow as they come, to defend him in a speech for the ages. It wont last. A doctor who solves murder mysteries. The discussion is important. Pay close attention and youll see that its true. eventually launched legal action against ABC, Fairfax and former Rocky Horror Show co-star Christie Whelan Browne. . He was the reason I watched the show. We hope that Craig is fully cleared and rejoins the show. We have seen it before a great series with Dr Blake ,but to leave him out will not gel because all the time you exspect him to come round the corner and solve the case ,Its like Dr Who without Dr Who.-you take the main character out and you have lost the series -we certainly will not watch it. Did they think they were on a Shakespearean drama; something smells here. I am stunned to read the accusations. I love this show but I like many women have also been harassed by men at work because they could and I find many of the comments regarding women objecting to being harassed at work very offensive. When I started watching the series I felt in love with the show and Craig. 40 years ago, Clement and Franklin poisoned Blakes mother with a solution from Clements aid. anyone these and tarnish the person There is no show without Craig. Do you want a land of Amazons? Screen Australia's head of production Sally Caplan said in a statement it was important to fund the continuation of the franchise due to the prospect of sudden job losses for local actors and production staff.

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