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Stormy Petrel is an early Australian television drama. A period drama, the 12-episode serial told the story of William Bligh and aired in 1960 on ABC. It was the first live TV serial from the ABC. It was based on a script by Rex Rienits adapted from his 1948 radio serial.
The series debuted on 15 May 1960 and was broadcast live-to-air in Sydney from the ABC studios at Gore Hill on Sunday nights, and kinescoped for re-broadcast in the other cities of Australia that had television stations.
Stormy Petrel was an early attempt at Australian television drama. A mini-series/period drama, the 12-episode series told the story of William Bligh, and aired in 1960 on ABC. Other period drama series produced by ABC in the early 1960s included The Outcasts, The Patriots, and The Hungry Ones.
All topics. Episode list. Stormy Petrel. Seasons. Years. 1960. S1.E1 ∙ The Assignment. Sun, May 29, 1960. William Bligh is opposed to his daughter Mary marrying John Putland but she does it anyway. Sir Joseph Banks offers Bligh the governorship of NSW asking him to break the power of the Rum Corps. Mary and John will accompany him. Rate.
Stormy Petrel es uno de los primerosdramas televisivos australianos . Un drama de época, la serie de 12 episodios contó la historia de William Bligh y se emitió en 1960 en ABC . Fue la primera serie de televisión en vivo de ABC.
Stormy Petrel (TV Mini Series) TV. Episode List; Details. Full Cast and Crew; Release Dates; Official Sites; Company Credits; Filming & Production; Technical Specs; Storyline. ... Australian mini-series & short run tv series (inc. link to poll/vote) a list of 77 titles created 24 Jan 2014 Australian Miniseries a list of 294 titles ...
A mini-series/period drama, the 12-episode series told the story of William Bligh, and aired in 1960 on ABC. Other period drama series produced by ABC in the early 1960s included The Outcasts, The Patriots, and The Hungry Ones.
