Australian Story A Very Good Rascal (Season 19, Episode 13)
TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary, Biography

Australian Story

A Very Good Rascal (Season 19, Episode 13)

TV Episode | 30 min | Documentary, Biography

As lead singer of The Angels, Doc Neeson had a string of hits from the seventies right through to the nineties. But just before 2013, Neeson was diagnosed with an aggressive brain tumour.

Director

Trudy McRobert

Producers

Ben Cheshire | Brigid Donovan | Jennifer Feller | Kent Gordon & 6 more

Editors

Steven Baras-Miller | Andrew Barnes | Roger Carter | Ian Harley & 2 more

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Edit Released

Updated Apr 28, 2014

Release date

Apr 28, 2014 (Australia)

Awards

Series awards

9 wins & 12 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
17 cast members

Name	Known for
Leo Sayer Self - Presenter Self - Presenter See fewer	Hardcore Henry (2015)
Doc Neeson Self Self See fewer	Rogue (2007)
The Angels Themselves (archive footage) Themselves (archive footage) See fewer	Rogue (2007)
Michael Back Self - Royal North Shore Hospital (as Associate Professor Michael Back) Self - Royal North Shore Hospital (as Associate Professor Michael Back) See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
Marie Bashir Self - NSW Governor (as NSW Governor Marie Bashir) Self - NSW Governor (as NSW Governor Marie Bashir) See fewer	Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia (2011)
Graham Bidstrup Self - Drummer (as Graham 'Buzz' Bidstrup) Self - Drummer (as Graham 'Buzz' Bidstrup) See fewer	Midnite Spares (1983)
John Brewster Self - Guitarist (archive footage) Self - Guitarist (archive footage) See fewer	Rogue (2007)
Rick Brewster Self - Guitarist (archive footage) Self - Guitarist (archive footage) See fewer	Rogue (2007)
Peter Cosgrove Self - Commander INTERFET 1999 (as Sir Peter Cosgrove) Self - Commander INTERFET 1999 (as Sir Peter Cosgrove) See fewer	CNN Newsroom (1989)
Daniel Moran Self - MRI Technician Self - MRI Technician See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
Keiran Neeson Self - Son Self - Son See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
Mark Opitz Self - Record Producer Self - Record Producer See fewer	The Lost Boys (1987)
Annie Souter Self - Partner Self - Partner See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
Catherine Swinton Self - Publicist Self - Publicist See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
John Woodruff Self - Former Manager Self - Former Manager See fewer	Australian Story (1996)
C.F. Ximenes Belo Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer	Telejornal (1959)
Angry Anderson Self (uncredited) Self (uncredited) See fewer	Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)