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For the Term of His Natural Life

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.
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Cast

Colin Friels profile
Colin Friels

Richard Devine / Rufus Dawes

Total episodes: 3

Anthony Perkins profile
Anthony Perkins

Rev. James North

Total episodes: 3

Patrick Macnee profile
Patrick Macnee

Major Vickers

Total episodes: 3

Samantha Eggar profile
Samantha Eggar

Mrs. Vickers

Total episodes: 3

Diane Cilento profile
Diane Cilento

Lady Elinor Devine

Total episodes: 3

Rod Mullinar profile
Rod Mullinar

Lt. Maurice Frere

Total episodes: 3

Robert Coleby profile
Robert Coleby

John Rex

Total episodes: 3

Susan Lyons profile
Susan Lyons

Sarah

Total episodes: 3

Penelope Stewart profile
Penelope Stewart

Sylvia Vickers

Total episodes: 3

Barry Lovett profile
Barry Lovett

Captain Blunt

Total episodes: 3

Jeremy Coote profile
Jeremy Coote

Frank Edgely

Total episodes: 3

Stephen Marney profile
Stephen Marney

Prison Guard

Total episodes: 3

Colin Friels profile
Colin Friels

Richard Devine / Rufus Dawes

Total episodes: 3

Anthony Perkins profile
Anthony Perkins

Rev. James North

Total episodes: 3

Patrick Macnee profile
Patrick Macnee

Major Vickers

Total episodes: 3

Samantha Eggar profile
Samantha Eggar

Mrs. Vickers

Total episodes: 3

Diane Cilento profile
Diane Cilento

Lady Elinor Devine

Total episodes: 3

Rod Mullinar profile
Rod Mullinar

Lt. Maurice Frere

Total episodes: 3

Robert Coleby profile
Robert Coleby

John Rex

Total episodes: 3

Susan Lyons profile
Susan Lyons

Sarah

Total episodes: 3

Penelope Stewart profile
Penelope Stewart

Sylvia Vickers

Total episodes: 3

Barry Lovett profile
Barry Lovett

Captain Blunt

Total episodes: 3

Jeremy Coote profile
Jeremy Coote

Frank Edgely

Total episodes: 3

Stephen Marney profile
Stephen Marney

Prison Guard

Total episodes: 3

Extra

Release Date

May 23, 1983

Last air Date

May 25, 1983

Status

Ended

Original Language

English

Networks

Nine Network logo

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seasons

Miniseries poster
Miniseries

Aired on: 1983 | 3 Episodes

Videos

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CLASSIC AUSTRALIAN STORIES - FOR THE TERM OF HIS NATURAL LIFE Trailer

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