Series · 2012–2012Ended

Devil's Dust

Name: Devil's Dust
Genre: Drama
Released: 2012-11-11
Cast: Anthony Hayes, Don Hany, Ewen Leslie, Alexandra Schepisi, Shannon Dooley

8.0·1 season·2 episodes·86 min avg.·Australia

An intensely personal drama based on one of Australia's most shocking corporate scandals, Devil's Dust tells the story of ordinary Australians caught in a web of deception in the James Hardie asbestos saga. Spanning four decades, Devil's Dust shows how industrial manufacturer James Hardie first covered up its knowledge of the dangers of its asbestos mining and products and then threaten compensation plans by moving the company overseas.

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Nov 11, 2012

As Bernie Banton jokes with his workmates on the James Hardie BI factory floor in the 1970s, he and his colleagues are covered head-to-toe in dust. Asbestos dust.

Episode 2

Nov 12, 2012

Bernie sits in a meeting at the Asbestos Diseases Foundation of Australia with Karen by his side. He can't listen to what he regards as platitudes any longer and lets rip at the Foundation's President Barry Robson.