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Home and Away Episode #11 Do I have A Case (part 2)

Pippa is making the beds and starts humming “Tojo” by Hoodoo Gurus.

Pippa:

Wow Catchy.

Tom claps.

Tom:

Encore!

Pippa:

The boy has taste.

Tom:

Yeah he does.

Kierain is watching Dr Bruce’s demise on T.V.

Morag:

What about that boy who got peritonitis after a failed appendectomy?

Dr Bruce just stands there.

Kierain:

Burn Brucey burn.

Carly barges in and starts ranting and raving

Carly:

YOU THINK YOU’RE SO GREAT BECAUSE YOUR DISABLED!

Kierain:

CRAWL BACK UNDER THE HOUSE NERDHEAD!!!

Carly walks away as Pippa glares at her.

Pippa:

Don’t let her get you down mate.

Kierain goes into his room and sobs quietly

Pippa:

Carly that was extremely cruel of you.

Carly:

I DON’T CARE HE GETS ALL YOUR ATTENTION BECAUSE HE’S IN A CHAIR FOR CHRIST’S SAKE!

Pippa Goes to comfort Kierain.

Pippa:

Don’t cry Carly is just insecure.

Kierain turns around and Pippa puts her arm around him.

Pippa:

Sssh It’s okay.

Tom has a go at Carly for her outburst.

Tom:

Would you like to be disabled and have people disrespect you like that?

Carly:

Big deal he’s in a wheelchair so what?

Tom:

So CP is a quality of life thing he’s Self Esteem must be through the floor now.

Kierain is still upset as Nico Papas arrives holding Kierain’s mail.

Kierain:

Yes! Dr Bruce lost and has been struck off!

Nico cheers Pippa looks shocked

TO BE CONTINUED

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Home and Away Episode #12 What's Going On? (Part 1)

Pippa is in the kitchen making breakfast.

Carly:

Morning

Pippa:

Good Morning, did you apolgise to Kierain last night after your outburst

Carly:

No and I WON'T EITHER JUST BECAUSE HE'S IN A WHEELCHAIR

Pippa:

Either you aplogise or you'll be grounded!

Carly:

Well that suits me fine

Carly walks out of the house and Ryan knockes at the door

Ryan:

Good Morning Mrs Fletcher is Kierain and Dan ready?

Pippa:

Hello Ryan, I'll just see

Pippa:

Kierain, Dan Ryan is here

Kierain:

Thanks Pip

Dan:

Thanks Pip

Pippa:

A word before you go Kierain please

Kierain:

Yeah sure

Pippa:

If there's anything you to tell me about Dr Bruce losing his job than now is the time to tell me?

Kierain:

No there's not

Pippa:

Are you sure?

Kierain

Yeah, everything's fine

Pippa:

Ok, have a good day

Kierain:

I will bye

Pippa looks shifty

Tom:

Good morning, everything alright?

Pippa:

I don't know but there's something not right with Kerian and Dr Bruce losing his job

TO BE CONTINUED

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Home and Away Episode #13 What’s Going On (Part 2)

Carly knocks on Kierain’s door

Kierain:

Come in

Carly enters

Carly:

I’m sorry about the other day.

Kierain stops doing his homework.

Kierain:

It’s okay

Carly:

What was your Peritonitis like? Pretty scary?

Kierain:

I don’t remember all I remember is waking up in recovery at midnight

Kierain and Carly shake hands.

Carly:

You’re the best foster brother ever.

Pippa comes in

Kierain:

Carls can you leave us alone for a bit?

Carly leaves and closes the door.

Kierain:

Pip I gotta tell you something.

Pippa:

Okay go for it.

Kierain sighs

Kierain:

I’m the reason Dr Bruce was sacked.

Pippa:

Well thanks for telling me.

Kierain:

Am I grounded?

Pippa:

Yes but I’ll only make it a week as I respect you telling me.

Kierain and Pippa hug.

Pippa:

You’re a good kid you know, It can’t have been easy to own up.

Kierain:

It wasn’t

The next day at school Alison starts picking on Kierain over the Dr Bruce thing.

Alison:

Oh look it’s sir snitch-a-lot.

Kierain:

Rack Off Alison

Barbara Stewart walks in

Barbara:

Welcome back Kierain, How are you feeling mate?

Kierain:

Fine thanks Miss.

Alison:

Oh Kierain also feels like Snitching on you Miss

Bobby:

Shut up Fishface or I’ll break your ugly face!

Alison:

Who asked you Simpson?

Barbara looks at Bobby and Alison

Barbara:

Right you and you to Mr Fisher’s office now!

Pippa is cleaning the house when Dr Bruce knocks on the door.

Dr Bruce:

Mrs Fletcher…….

TO BE CONTINUED

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Home and Away Episode #14Autism (part 1)

Pippa stands there as Dr Bruce walks in.

Pippa:

What do YOU want?!

Dr Bruce:

Your brat cost me my job!

Pippa:

You did that yourself! Quite frankly you deserve everything your getting!

Dr Bruce walks out as Sally Kierain and Dan come in

Dan:

Pip can I talk to you?

Pippa:

Sure Dan, Kierain why don’t you play Sal your new record?

Kierain:

WHAT?? You want Sal to hear “Miss Freelove ’69”?!

Pippa looks at her disabled foster son.

Kierain:

Oh right, Come on Sal

Sally follows Kierain to his room

Pippa:

What’s on your mind My Darling?

Dan:

I well…..I have Autism

Pippa:

How long?

Dan:

All my life

Pippa:

You poor sweetie

In Kierain’s room Sally and Kierain are listening to music

Sally (singing):

Miss Freelove come back sometime

Kierain:

Ssssh Sal this song is not appropriate for you to sing

Sally giggles

Sally:

Why because it’s about…..you know girls?

Kierain sits up

Kierain:

What do you know about this subject?

Sally blushes

Sally:

Nothing

Pippa and Dan are talking over hot chocolate

Pippa:

Would you like to tell the others or will I?

Dan:

Can you?

Pippa

Sure Darling

Dan:

Thanks

At dinner Carly and Bobby are talking about the 1988 Surf Club Dance

Carly:

So do you want to come?

Bobby:

Sure!

Dan starts getting headaches

Dan:

Pippa my head hurts

Carly (Sarcastically):

Mummy!!

Pippa:

Carly!, why don’t you go and lie down darling.

END OF PART 1

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this marks the start of Kierain's rebellion WARNING! hell is used in this chapter!

Home and Away Episode #15 Autism (Part 2)

Dan starts drinking water

Tom:

Not ANOTHER hospital trip.

Dan:

Hope not

Tom:

Same here

Pippa comes into Kierain’s room and puts his clothes away

Pippa:

How are you My Darling?

Kierain:

Good, I can take Sal to school with Dan Ryan and I tomorrow if you want to go straight to Ailsa’s

Pippa:

Thanks but Tom said he would on the way to work.

Kierain:

Okay.

Dan is feeling a lot better

Dan:

Crisis averted

Tom:

Whew

The next day at school Kierain is eating his Lunch when Alison starts picking on him over Dr Bruce again

Alison (chanting):

Sir Snitch-A-Lot

Kierain:

RACK OFF!!

Roo walks over

Roo:

Grow up Alison, he only sued because Dr Bruce almost killed him.

Alison:

Who asked you Stewart?

Roo:

I asked me!

Alison:

Yeah?

Roo:

Yeah!

Mr Fisher walks over

Donald:

Calm down ladies

Alison:

Careful sir he might sue you too

Kierain goes over to Steven and Sandra

Steven:

Rack Off this is private!

Kierain:

Thanks Foster Brother dear I needed that!

The bell rings

Kierain and Dan decide to wag school

Mr Foley:

Where are Geaney and Leitch?

Alison:

Probably sueing another doctor sir

Carly:

Shut up Patterson!

Alison:

Or what Morris?

Carly:

You’ll see

Mr Foley:

enough you two!

Mr Fisher comes into Ailsa’s store

Donald:

Why aren’t you two in school?

Kierain (Angrily):

GO TO HELL!

TO BE CONTINUED

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Warning! Violence when Roo slaps Alison.

Home and Away Episode #16 Call Me Grandma (Part 1)

Donald looks at Kierain

Donald:

What did you say?

Kierain:

I SAID GO TO HELL!

Donald tries to argue back but Ailsa pulls him away.

Ailsa:

Get out of my shop Donald!

Donald:

But Ailsa…..

Ailsa:

OUT!

Kierain also leaves as Celia gives him a disapproving look.

Celia:

What a rude boy!

Ailsa:

Oh be quiet Celia! And leave him alone!

Celia leaves muttering under her breath.

Alison comes up to Kierain outside.

Alison:

Oi retard!

Kierain:

Ah rack off fishface

Alison:

Ooh not very friendly

Roo pulls Alison down by the hair and starts slapping her

Roo:

Leave him alone or else!

Kierain returns home almost crying

Carly:

What’s up?

Pippa:

No leave him love, I think he needs space

Kierain closes his bedroom door picks up his guitar and starts strumming the chords to “Bittersweet” by Hoodoo Gurus (1985)

Tom:

What’s all that noise?

Pippa:

Tom leave him I think he’s being bullied.

Sally walks into Kierain’s room

Kierain:

Sal can you please leave?

Sally:

Aww can’t I stay?

Kierain:

NO!

Sally backs away

Sally:

Why is Kierain upset?

Pippa:

He’s just a bit tired he’ll be okay soon

Sally looks like she’s going to cry

Pippa:

He didn’t mean to yell darling he’s just upset because people are being mean to him, how about we go and visit Ailsa instead?

Sally:

Okay!

Frank walks in and is in an even worse mood than Kierain

Bobby:

What’s up you?

Frank:

Ah stick it will you! Martin’s just gone and moved to Kierain’s band we’re down a bassist.

Roo has come to visit Kierain

Carly:

Not now Roo

Roo:

Please? I won’t stay long

Carly:

Okay, he’s in his room terrorising Hoodoo Gurus

Roo walks in to Kierain’s room

Kierain:

Sal Rack o---, Oh hi Roo

Roo:

That sounds nice what is it?

Kierain laughs

Kierain:

It’s not supposed to sound nice it’s Dig it Up which is about dead people.

Roo:

Err interesting, Don’t take notice of Patterson she’s just Patterson.

Kierain:

Yeah I noticed, She’s also a dork.

Kierain and Roo burst out laughing

At Ailsa’s store Pippa and Ailsa are talking about Kierain

Pippa:

All the signs are there, Depression withdrawal, and---

Sally:

Being mean!

Ailsa:

Tell you what kiddo why don’t you pick out a bag of chips for him? It might cheer him up.

Sally:

Okay

Pippa:

What can we do?

Ailsa:

Have a gathering where he can meet your mum dad and Danny.

Alison walks in

Alison:

Oh Mrs Fletcher hows the wheelchair boy?

Ailsa:

Out you!

Alison

But….

Ailsa/Pippa:

OUT

Kierain is at home playing guitar for Roo while Celia looks through the window.

TO BE CONTINUED

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Home and Away Episode #17 Call Me Grandma (Part 2)

Celia runs away to tell Alf.

Inside Kierain’s room.

Roo:

Want to go for a milkshake at the store?

Kierain:

Yeah okay

Frank:

Give me back my bassist!

Kierain:

Ahhh no

Frank glares as Kierain and Roo leave

Alison sees Kierain and Roo together

Alison:

Lovers!

Roo:

At least I’m with a boy!

Kierain:

Yeah dog food breath!

Kierain and Roo enter the store

Ailsa:

Hi kids

Pippa (at Kierain):

You Okay now?

Kierain:

Yeah where’s Sal?

Pippa:

Steven and Sandra took her swimming

Alf enters the store

Alf:

Right Kierain what’s going on with you and Ruth?

Kierain rolls his eyes

Kierain:

Stuff this

Roo:

Dad!

Alf:

Keep out of this Ruthie

Kierain:

Just because we hang around together doesn’t mean anything!

Alf:

Now you listen here young fella just because you’ve had a rough trot doesn’t mean you can take Roo for a ride!

Kierain leaves the store, Pippa glares at Alf

Alf:

What?

Pippa ignores Alf and goes after Kierain

Pippa:

Kierain?

Kierain:

Rack Off!

Celia runs into Kierain

Kierain:

GO JAM YOUR HEAD UP AN EXAUST PIPE!

Celia:

Excuse me young man!

Pippa:

Thank you very much Celia!

Kierain is on the beach eying off Alison and her friends

Pippa comes up beside him

Pippa:

Your not okay are you?

Kierain ignores her

Pippa:

Talk to me love are you being bullied at school?

Kierain nods

Kierain:

By Alison

Pippa:

Does Mr Fisher know?

Kierain:

Yeah, he doesn’t care though

Pippa:

How about Miss Stewart?

Kierain:

Which one?

Pippa:

Barbara

Kierain:

No way she’s already bending over backwards to be nice

Pippa:

Would you like me to tell----

Kierain:

No don’t please Alison is in all my classes she’ll be 10 times worse if you tell

Pippa:

Barbara’s very discreet it’ll just be between you and her

Meanwhile at Summer Bay House Bert Coral and Danny King have arrived

Coral:

Where are these boys I call grandson?

Dan:

I’m Dan, Kierain’s gone… Carly where is he?

Carly:

He’s out with Roo Stewart

Bert:

Oh one of those boys eh?

Coral:

Bert!

Bert scoffs

Kierain comes in

Coral:

Err interesting hair

Kierain:

Thanks…. I think

Sally comes in

Sally:

Nan Pop!

Coral:

Sally!

They Hug

Danny is in Kierain’s room looking at his records

Danny:

AC/DC kill Hoodoo Gurus

Kierain:

No way

Coral comes in and looks at her grandson

Coral:

You know all the others call me Nan but could you be different and call me grandma?

Kierain:

Sure

TO BE CONTINUED

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Home and Away Episode # 18 Run To Paradise (Part 1) Kierain's 18th When was "Big Bad Noise" released?

Kierain is at the record store purchasing “ChiorBoys Big Bad Noise” (1987?) when Celia walks in.

Celia:

More rock music I see

Kierain:

Yeah what of it?

Celia:

Stay calm I come in peace

Kierain:

I’m sorry Miss Stewart I’m just a bit down today

Celia:

Oh yes Ruth told me you were having troubles at school, I just want you to know I’m here if you need me.

Kierain:

Err thanks but Pippa’s already playing the role of councillor

Celia:

Oh well you know where I am

Kierain:

Err thanks

Kierain is on his way home when he sees Ryan Dan and Carly

Kierain:

Hi Guys

Dan:

Oh Err hi Can’t stop

Ryan:

Yeah err something important to do

Carly:

Yeah see you at home

Kierain scratches his head as the 3 of them walk off

Kierain:

Weird

Kierain comes into the house as Coral and Bert are helping Danny wrap a gift

Coral:

Don’t do that dear!

Kierain:

Do what?

Coral:

Sneak up on us

Kierain looks confused

Kierain:

Err….right I’ll be in my room

Danny:

That’s a good idea mate you do that.

Kierain:

I will then

Danny:

Fine, Carry on

Kierain:

Good

Danny:

Yes very

Kierain goes into his room and puts on Big Bad Noise and starts singing “Run To Paradise”

Kierain (Singing)

Baby You were always Gonna be the one.

Pippa is on the veranda looking at photos of Kierain at age 14 (1984)

Flashback to a foster home in the city

Pippa and Tom have come to Visit Sally and Lynn

Pippa:

Would you girls like a lolly?

Lynn:

Yes Please

A boy (Kierain) is being teased by other kids.

Kid #1:

Haha you can’t walk!

Kid #2:

Yeah do you sleep in that thing?

Kierain:

God you lot can be real nerds sometimes!

Kierain exits the room while Pippa watches with a sorry look on her face

Pippa:

I’ll be back

Pippa goes to Kierain’s room (which has a promo poster for “Hoodoo Gurus Stoneage Romeos” (1984) on the door) and enters.

Pippa:

Hello there

Kierain jumps

Kierain:

Who are you?

Pippa:

I’m Pippa, Pippa Fletcher

Kierain:

I’m Kierain, Kierain Geaney

Flash forward to the present day (March 22 1988)

Pippa:

Remember the day we took him on a tour of this place Tom?

Tom:

Do I ever the poor kid got bogged in our BBQ area.

Pippa:

So I gallantly carried him inside

Flash back to 1984

Pippa:

This is our house and caravan park

Kierain:

Looks goo--- ah Dammit

Kierain’s wheelchair has become bogged on the edge of the BBQ pit.

Pippa:

Don’t worry Darling Mrs Fletcher to the rescue.

Pippa picks Kierain up

Pippa:

We look out for our own around here.

Flash forward to 1988

A song called “I’ll Be Waiting” plays on Kierain’s ghetto blaster.

Sally comes in and kisses Kierain

Kierain:

What the heck?

Sally:

Happy 18th

Kierain:

Thanks kid

Pippa comes in

Pippa:

Remember when you told me about your Chronic Appendicitis?

Kierain:

Oh yeah…

Flashback to 1986

Kierain and Pippa are sitting on Kierain’s bed talking

Kierain holds his right side

Kierain:

Ah Dammit not again!

Pippa:

You okay love?

Kierain:

My Appendix it gets inflamed sometimes has done since 1980

Pippa holds his hand

Pippa:

Lie back on my shoulder if you want Darling

Kierain starts to cry while Pippa strokes him

Pippa:

Sssh I’m here, why haven’t they taken it out already after 6 years?

Kierain:

Because it’s healed itself by the time I get to a hospital.

Flash Forward to 1988

Kierain:

Then there was the time Dr Bruce almost killed me when it finally blew.

Flashback (Early 1988)

Kierain is having a second appendectomy with Pippa assisting

Pippa glares at Dr Bruce

Dr Bruce:

Mrs. Fletcher stop looking at me like that!

Pippa:

Pray he survives!

Flash forward (March 22 1988)

Barbara Stewart walks in

Kierain:

Err Miss Stewart my Yr 12 English teacher in my room…

Barbara:

Relax no homework, I’m just here to have fun, Teachers can be cool you know.

Kierain:

Yeah like on my first day when you made Alison apologize for picking on me.

Flashback (Early 1988)

Alison:

Retard!

Barbara:

Patterson, a word if I may

Alison returns

Alison:

Sorry Kierain

Flash forward (March 22 1988)

Kierain gets off the phone with his band’s manager Nick Larkins

Kierain:

Mark this date people April 12th 1988 my band (Tojo Never Got To Darwin) play Yabbie

Creek RSL.

Everyone cheers

TO BE CONTINUED

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Home and Away Episode #19 Run To Paradise (Part 2)

It’s the morning after Kierain’s 18th birthday

Pippa is taking up a job as School Nurse at Summer Bay High

Pippa:

Tonight is Variety Night my son’s band is playing

Samuels:

You mean the retard?

Pippa almost slaps Mr Samuels

Pippa:

Sir I’m afraid you’ll have to leave my office!

Samuels walks out as Pippa goes to the staff room

Pippa sees Kierain and Dan’s Music teacher / Band Manager Nick Larkins

Pippa:

How are the boys going err Nick isn’t it?

Nick:

Kierain’s the most talented singer/songwriter in the class Dan isn’t into it as much

Pippa:

Sometimes I wonder where Kierain pulls his ideas from his song “Burgo” came out of nowhere!

Nick:

Is that a sense of pride I detect?

Pippa:

Why yes I think it is

Meanwhile Kierain Dan Alan Fisher and Ryan (AKA Tojo Never Got To Darwin) are covering “Boys Will Be Boys” (1988) by Chiorboys when the bell rings

Dan:

Oh well at least we’re in here now

Nick walks in

Nick:

Dan your foster mum wants a word

The girls laugh Kierain turns around and glares at them

They stop immediately

Kierain:

That’s better

Dan walks in

Dan:

Sir is it okay if Mrs Fletcher sits in on our rehearsal?

Nick:

It’s okay with me as long as it’s okay with your front man

Dan:

Kierain?

Kierain:

Sure why not

Alison: (singing)

Mummy I love you Mummy I do when we’re apart my heart pleads only for you

Kierain:

Can It Fish brain!

Class:

Oooooh

Alison:

Or what?

Kierain:

I’ll lock you in a room with Lance Smart

Class:

Oooooooh

Later on Tojo Never Got To Darwin start rehearsing

Pippa sits in her chair and beams proudly

Kierain (singing):

Boys Will Be Boys

After the song is done Pippa goes and comes back a short time later with Ailsa

Pippa:

You wanted talent? You got Talent!

Ailsa:

Let’s hear you then

Kierain:

One two three four!

The band Sing “Run To Paradise” (1987)

Ailsa:

I think we have our opening act

Pippa wipes away a tear

TO BE CONTINUED

(next episode "Variety Night" coming soon!)

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Home and Away Episode #19 Variety Night (Part 1)

Kierain is in his room practising with a tape recorded audience

Kierain:

No don’t beg us to play more because we won’t

Sally laughs at him out in the kitchen

Pippa/Coral:

Sally don’t be rude!

Carly walks past Kierain’s room

Carly:

Is he serious?

Pippa:

Carly! Show your brother some support.

Alf comes over to collect the food for the night as Kierain enters the room

Alf:

Thanks for this Pip.

Pippa:

My pleasure.

Alf:

See you later crazy hair.

Alf winks at Kierain

Kierain:

See ya Alf

Pippa looks at Kierain proudly

Pippa:

You sound great.

Carly rolls her eyes

Carly (under breath):

Favourite

Pippa:

I heard that Miss!

Sally sneaks into Kierain’s room and puts “Stoneage Romeos” by Hoodoo Gurus (1984) on then starts dancing

Kierain goes in and turns it off

Kierain:

Sally!

Sally looks scared

Sally:

Yes?

Kierain:

How many times do I have to say this? If you want to hear my records ask me to put them on for you!

Sally:

Sorry

Kierain:

From now on you can’t come in here unless I’m in here!

Sally:

Yes Kierain

Kierain notices a big scratch on the record

Kierain:

Oh great that’s just GREAT

He glares at Sally

Sally:

Err bye!

Sally runs to Pippa

Sally:

Pippa help m-----

Pippa:

You miss can buy Kierain a replacement! Now go to your room!

A sign reading “No people under 16 beyond this point!” is seen on Kierain’s door as Tom walks past

Tom:

What the?

Pippa:

Ask Sally!

Sandra and Steven are helping set up at the church hall

Sandra:

Is anyone joining in from your family?

Steven:

It’s turned into this big competition between Kierain and Frank.

Sandra:

Kierain?

Steven:

The one with the big Brad Shepherd haircut.

Sandra:

Oh him

Steven:

Meet him tonight .

At Summer Bay House Kierain can’t decide what shirt to wear.

Kierain:

Yeah this one.

Kierain is wearing a shirt with a slogan reading “insert sarcastic comment here.”

The family gather at the church hall,

END OF PART 1

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