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The Hollowmen

The Hollowmen

2008 - 2008

Fat Chance

9th July 2008
Episode 1
After a radio interview turns into a talk back session where the topic of obesity comes up, the Prime Minister's team of advisers has to deliver the goods after the Prime Minister is accused of always looking into it but never doing anything. He declares that he will soon announce some new measures to tackle the problem. Fine tuning the new measures becomes coming up with some ideas from scratch.

The Ambassador

16th July 2008
Episode 2
The planned publication of a report on the selection criteria for overseas diplomatic postings threatens to derail the plans to appoint a long standing and demanding senator as ambassador to anywhere but here.

A Time for Talk

23rd July 2008
Episode 3
When conflict breaks out overseas, the Central Policy Unit must find a way to intervene without hurting the international relationships. Murph quickly finds that there is a lot of talk, but not much action.

Rear Vision

30th July 2008
Episode 4
The Prime Minister is worried that his soon to be released budget lacks excitement. The Unit are called in to come up with something suitably impressive.

Military Matters

6th August 2008
Episode 5
After a visit to a military base goes wrong the Prime Minister becomes concerned that not enough people are joining the armed forces. The Unit are asked to solve the problem.

A Housing Crisis

27th August 2008
Episode 6
With many Australians struggling to find a home, a report into the cost of maintaining Kirribilli House looks set to prove embarrassing for the Prime Minister. How can the Central Policy Unit justify his continued use of this "luxury weekender"?
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Set in the offices of the Central Policy Unit, a special think tank is set up by the Prime Minister to help him in his most important task - getting re-elected.

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Full Cast
Lachy Hulme Image

Lachy Hulme

David 'Murph' Murphy

Neil Melville Image

Neil Melville

Ian

Rob Sitch Image

Rob Sitch

Tony

Merrick Watts Image

Merrick Watts

Nick

Jacqueline Brennan Image

Jacqueline Brennan

Mel

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Santo Cilauro

Theo Tsolakis

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Stephen Hall

Warren

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Nicola Parry

Holly

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David James

Phillip

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Michael Hirsh

Executive Producer

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Santo Cilauro

Producer

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Tom Gleisner

Producer

Rob Sitch Image

Rob Sitch

Producer

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