An adaptation of Marcus Clarke's novel in three parts.
1. The Sea Voyage (first broadcast 8 October 2000)
2. Marooned (first broadcast 15 October 2000)
3. Redemption (first broadcast 22 October 2000)
First broadcast on BBC radio 4, under the umbrella title 'Classic Serial', between 8 and 22 October 2000.
Director: Jane Morgan.
Cast:
Owen Teale (Rufus Dawes), Nicholas Bouhton (Maurice Frere), Terence Edmond (Captain Vickers), Sarah Badel (Mrs Vickers), Douglas Livingstone (Captain Blunt), Monica Dolan (Sarah), Norman Rodway (Mr Pine), Peter Acre (John), Struan Rodger (Gabbett), Jasmine Hyde (Sylvia), Sam Kelly (Troke), Crispin Redman (Rev. North), and James Aubrey (Burgess).
Source:
Radio Times, 5 October 2000 (p.143), 12 October 2000 (p.135), and 19 October 2000 (p.141).
