War & Politics
Drama
As dawn breaks on April 25, 1915, ANZAC troops go into battle on the beaches of the Gallipoli peninsula. Landing in the dark chaos, Tolly, Bevan and their mates struggle to establish a tenuous foothold on the treacherous slopes and deep ravines. They endure the next eight months on the peninsula learning lessons of survival. By the time of the final evacuation they have also learned the skills of combat and what it means to be a young man in war.
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Mon,
16 Feb, 2015
S1.E2My Friend, the Enemy
After a month of heavy fighting, the Anzac and Turkish soldiers meet in No Man's Land during a cease fire to bury their dead. Tolly risks his life by charging a machine gun nest to protect his brother. The newly arrived light horsemen are shocked by the aftermath.
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Mon,
02 Mar, 2015
S1.E5The Breakout
In August 1915, General Hamilton devises a massive attack across the Gallipoli Peninsula to break the stalemate. Tolly and his mates defy the odds to win the battle of Lone Pine, while the Light Horseman are decimated at The Nek.
Kodi Smit-McPhee
Thomas "Tolly" Johnson
Nicholas Hope
Walter Braithwaite
Travis Jeffery
Henry "Stewie" Stewart Watson
Matt Nable
Harry Perceval
Harry Greenwood
Bevan Johnson
Sam Parsonson
Dave Klein
Tom Budge
Cliff Sutton
James Callis
Ellis Ashmead-Bartlett
John Bach
Sir Ian Hamilton
Anthony Hayes
Anthony Chandler
Leon Ford
Charles Bean
Ashleigh Cummings
Celia Houghton
Anthony Phelan
Sir William Birdwood
Paul English
Cecil Aspinall
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