Mel Gibson and Shane Warne have been labelled as two of Australia's most untrustworthy celebrities. The Reader's Digest Trust Survey, in which 1,000 people were asked to rate how much they trusted 100 stars and professionals on a scale of one to ten, found that cricket star Warne is the least trusted, while child health researcher Fiona Stanley topped the list. A statement from the publication read: "The top ten is dominated by people who 'care and protect', while the tail end of the field is full of politicians, businessmen and controversial sports figures." Other celebs featured in the bottom ten include sports agent Ricky Nixon, movie star Mel Gibson (more)...
- 6/23/2011
- by By Rebecca Davies
- Digital Spy
Rte's latest Gaa show arrives on our screens on Sunday evening. 'The Oz Factor' is a three part series which tells the story of controversial Aussie Rules agent Ricky Nixon's quest to poach the Gaa of their best and brightest players to the sunshine and dollars of the Australian Football League (Afl). From an initial list of 80, Nixon trawls through the best young Gaelic footballers in Ireland to see who could make it as a pro in Oz and, in the process, stirs up plenty of controversy amongst followers of Ireland's national sport. Over the course of one year, production Company Whitmore Media followed Nixon on his journey to find those prepared to leave the amateur sport and take a chance on becoming a professional sportsman Down Under...
- 7/2/2009
- IFTN
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