Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia (2011)

"In ten years he turned a prison colony into the foundation of a nation"

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1h 3m

January 25, 2011

English

Documentary

Synopsis

Biography of Lachlan Macquarie and his wife, Elizabeth, who arrived to govern the colony of New South Wales in Australia in 1810. In just over a decade, the couple transformed the prison colony into a proto nation.

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Cast

David Tennant

Narrator

Grace Karskens

Herself - University of New South Wales (as Professor Grace Karskens)

Tom Devine

Himself - University of Edinbugh (as Professor Tom Devine)

Clive Russell

Lachlan Macquarie

Julie Wilson Nimmo

Elizabeth Macquarie

Lewis Fitz-Gerald

Commissioner Bigge (as Lewis Fitzgerald)

Details

Original Title

Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia

Status

Released

Budget

N/A

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Production

Screen Australia, Intomedia, Screen NSW