The Leaving of Liverpool (1992)
3h
Running Time
July 8, 1992Release Date
The Leaving of Liverpool (1992)
3h
Running Time
July 8, 1992Release Date
Plot.
A poignant and forceful saga which traces the fortunes of two English children uprooted from their beloved Liverpool dockside to the alien environment of Australia in the years following World War Two.
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Cast & Crew.
Kevin Knapman
Bert
Christine Tremarco
Lily
Frances Barber
Ellen, Lily's mother
Bill Hunter
Father O'Neill
John Hargreaves
Harry
Martin Jacobs
Brother Matthew
Frank Whitten
Brother Jerome
Michael Jenkins
Director
Details.
Wiki.
The Leaving of Liverpool is a 1992 television drama, an Australian–British co-production between the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC) and British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC). The series was about the Home Children, the migration scheme which saw over 100,000 British children sent to Commonwealth realms such as Australia, New Zealand, Canada and South Africa.