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For the Term of His Natural Life( 1983)

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Justice will not be held prisoner.

Overview

In 1830s England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported to Van Diemen's Land where he suffers under the enmity of Lt. Frere while falling in love with Sylvia, the Warden's daughter. Meanwhile, back in England, an imposter lays claim to the young man's inheritance.

    Series Cast

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      Colin Friels

      Richard Devine / Rufus Dawes

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      Anthony Perkins

      Rev. James North

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      Patrick Macnee

      Major Vickers

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      Samantha Eggar

      Mrs. Vickers

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      Diane Cilento

      Lady Elinor Devine

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      Rod Mullinar

      Lt. Maurice Frere

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      Robert Coleby

      John Rex

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      Susan Lyons

      Sarah

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      Penelope Stewart

      Sylvia Vickers

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      Barry Lovett

      Captain Blunt

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      Jeremy Coote

      Frank Edgely

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      Stephen Marney

      Prison Guard

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      Selwyn Crockett

      Willis

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      Jonathon Leigh

      Randolph

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      Ron Parry

      Doctor Pine

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      Rebe Taylor

      Sylvia Vickers (child)

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      Wendy Strehlow

      Jenny

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      Anna Maria Monticelli

      Alicia

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      David Burchell

      Sir Richard Devine

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      Leo Taylor

      Lord Bellasis

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      Damon Herriman

      Blinker

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      John Dick

      Francis Wade

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      Jon Nicholls

      Hardy

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      Patrick Frost

      Collins

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      Peter Goerecke

      Reasin

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      Hedley Cullen

      Toddy

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      John Heywood

      Constable

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      Reg Lye

      Blind Mooney

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      Glynn Nicholas

      Kirkland

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      Henry Salter

      Troke, prison warder

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      Donald MacDonald

      Reverend Meekin

    Current Season

    Miniseries

    1983 | 3 Episodes

    Miniseries of For the Term of His Natural Life premiered on May 23 1983

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    Facts

    Status

    Ended

    Status

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    Type

    Miniseries

    Original Language

    English

    Keywords

    • mutiny
    • forced labour
    • australia
    • wrongful imprisonment
    • convict
    • penal colony
    • literary adaptation
    • tasmania
    • disinheritance