Ep 1: Episode 1
A young Molly Meldrum helps launch unassuming TV music show Countdown. Despite his muddled presentation, it's an instant hit. Molly puts Australian music on the global stage - and his own star rises.
Samuel Johnson
Ian "Molly" Meldrum
Connor Crawford
John Paul Young
Ben Geurens
Shirley
Michael Beveridge
Raggsy
Kate Atkinson
Mother
Byron Bulluss
Young Ian
Wil Greenway
Ted Emery
Damien Aylward
Father
Felix Star Higson-McBrearty
Freddo
Aidan Gorozidis
Brian Meldrum
Kobe Gorozidis
Robert Meldrum
Alex Rowe
Iggy Pop
Richard Kelly
ABC Executive
Ellen Simpson
Renee Geyer
Jacinta Stapleton
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