Noted Mesothelioma Victim to be Subject of Australian Miniseries
A two-part miniseries chronicling the life of Bernie Banton, an Australian man who became a social advocate for asbestos disease compensation following his mesothelioma diagnosis, will premiere later this year on Australian television. The miniseries, called Devil’s Dust, will begin filming later this month, and is based on the book Killer Company-which chronicled Banton’s struggle as a former employee of James Hardie who was sickened because of his continued work with