{"id":29364,"date":"2017-07-14T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-14T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/uncategorized\/rebecca-morse-tells-pilko-her-career-hasn-t-gone-quite-to-plan\/"},"modified":"2017-07-14T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-14T00:00:00","slug":"rebecca-morse-tells-pilko-her-career-hasn-t-gone-quite-to-plan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cms.fiveaa.com.au\/show\/rebecca-morse-tells-pilko-her-career-hasn-t-gone-quite-to-plan\/","title":{"rendered":"Rebecca Morse tells Pilko her career hasn\u2019t gone quite to plan"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3>Much-loved Channel 10 newsreader Rebecca Morse says her life took an unexpected turn after spending two years working in Darwin with her partner James Wakelin.<\/h3>\n<p><strong>\u201cI was pretty keen to get back to the eastern states,\u201d Bec told Pilko on FIVEAA, \u201cand ABC\u2019s very good at finding opportunities for you.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cThey transferred me to Brisbane, and when I got to Brisbane I discovered that I had brought a souvenir with me from Darwin\u2026 which was a baby.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis was a little hiccup in my career path, which I thought would see me become a foreign correspondent for the ABC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cPoor Grace, my 14-year-old\u2026 I hope she\u2019s not listening\u2026<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt was not greeted with the enthusiasm that some people might perhaps greet a pregnancy.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p><strong>LISTEN HERE:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/w.soundcloud.com\/player\/?url=https%3A\/\/api.soundcloud.com\/tracks\/333113072&amp;color=ff5500&amp;auto_play=false&amp;hide_related=false&amp;show_comments=true&amp;show_user=true&amp;show_reposts=false\" width=\"100%\" height=\"166\" frameborder=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In her wide-ranging chat with Tony Pilkington, Bec also revealed an unexpected musical connection from her youth.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>\u201cI started at Blackwood High in year 10, went to school with the Hilltop Hoods &#8212; nowhere near as cool as them. 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