{"id":12676,"date":"2018-01-31T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-01-31T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/craig-mclachlan-cleared-of-sexual-misconduct-on-set-of-his-popular-tv-show\/"},"modified":"2018-01-31T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2018-01-31T00:00:00","slug":"craig-mclachlan-cleared-of-sexual-misconduct-on-set-of-his-popular-tv-show","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/craig-mclachlan-cleared-of-sexual-misconduct-on-set-of-his-popular-tv-show\/","title":{"rendered":"Craig McLachlan Cleared Of Sexual Misconduct On Set Of His Popular TV Show"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Craig McLachlan has been cleared of any illegal behaviour on the set of The Doctor Blake Mysteries program following an internal review.<\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"366\" width=\"650\" class=\"media-element file-default nova-lazyload-image-wrapper lz-cont img-responsive\" data-delta=\"1\" src=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/mclachlan_dr_blake.jpeg\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>But it described the show\u2019s workplace culture as \u201csexual\u201d and \u201clewd\u201d.<\/p>\n<blockquote><h3>\u201cThroughout the course of the investigation, there were no findings of sexual harassment, sexual misconduct or workplace bullying by Craig McLachlan or any other person on Doctor Blake,\u201d according to a report on the investigation.<\/h3>\n<h3>\u201cPeople highlighted the fact that Doctor Blake\u2019s workplace culture has consisted of, among other things, a workplace humour which has been described by many as sexual, lewd, bawdy, \u2018Benny Hill-esque\u2019 and crude and that some of the behaviour relating to this humour may be offensive to people regardless of the fact no formal complaints have been received.\u201d<\/h3>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The review was called following allegations of inappropriate behaviour by McLachlan during a 2014 run of The Rocky Horror Show.<\/p>\n<p>McLachlan has denied all the claims made against him.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-lang=\"en\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Craig McLachlan cleared in The Doctor Black Mysteries workplace probe: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/hR2zcZQ01v\">https:\/\/t.co\/hR2zcZQ01v<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/PQ67CaEK9j\">pic.twitter.com\/PQ67CaEK9j<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Herald Sun (@theheraldsun) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/theheraldsun\/status\/958507012555464704?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">January 31, 2018<\/a><\/blockquote>&#13;\n<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Craig McLachlan has been cleared of any illegal behaviour on the set of The Doctor Blake Mysteries program following an internal review. But it described the show\u2019s workplace culture as \u201csexual\u201d and \u201clewd\u201d. \u201cThroughout the course of the investigation, there were no findings of sexual harassment, sexual misconduct or workplace bullying by Craig McLachlan or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":6976,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[144],"tags":[],"geo_market":[],"class_list":["post-12676","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.3 (Yoast SEO v27.3) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Craig McLachlan Cleared Of Sexual Misconduct On Set Of His Popular TV Show - FIVEAA<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/news\/craig-mclachlan-cleared-of-sexual-misconduct-on-set-of-his-popular-tv-show\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Craig McLachlan Cleared Of Sexual Misconduct On Set Of His Popular TV Show\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Craig McLachlan has been cleared of any illegal behaviour on the set of The Doctor Blake Mysteries program following an internal review. 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