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A punishing regime of hard labour follows, overseen by Captain Vickers (Patrick Macnee), the tough but fair commander of the prison colony. The same cannot be said of his deputy, Lieutenant Maurice Frere (Rod Mullinar), a sadistic disciplinarian who proceeds to bully, abuse and provoke Dawes.
- (237)
- 1983-05-23
- Adventure, Drama
- 520
In 1830's England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported to Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania) where he suffers under the enmity of Lt. Frere while falling in love with Sylvia, the Warden's daughter.
For the Term of His Natural Life is a story written by Marcus Clarke and published in The Australian Journal between 1870 and 1872 (as His Natural Life). It was published as a novel in 1874 and is the best known novelisation of life as a convict in early Australian history. [1]
- Marcus Andrew Hislop Clarke
- 1870
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.
Season 1 – For the Term of His Natural Life. In 1930s England, a young man accused of stealing a watch is convicted of robbery and transported to serve his prison term in Australia....
- Rob Stewart
- May 23, 1983
- Colin Friels
For the Term of His Natural Life – Season 1, Episode 1. Richard Devine, on discovering the secret of his true parentage, finds himself disinherited and driven from his home in...
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In 1830's England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported to Van Dieman's Land (Tasmania) where he suffers under the enmity of Lt. Frere while falling in love with Sylvia, the Warden's daughter.