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Captain James Cook (1988)

Ended ★ 9.0/10 1 Season 4 Episodes 1h 40m Action & Adventure
Network: ABC TV

Description

Based on Captain James Cook's three voyages. It was on his first voyage, in 1770 (while in the South Pacific region to observe the transit of Venus), that Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony. The series was financed by $5 million from Revcom France, $2.25 million from the ABC and the rest from 10BA tax money.

Top Cast

Keith Michell
Keith Michell James Cook
Erich Hallhuber
Erich Hallhuber Lt. John Gore
Xabier Elorriaga
Xabier Elorriaga Lord Johnny Sandwich
Udo Vioff
Udo Vioff Johann Reinhold Forster
Barry Quin
Barry Quin Leutnant Hicks
Jacques Penot
Jacques Penot Charles Clerke
Carol Drinkwater
Carol Drinkwater Elisabeth Cook
Peter Carroll
Peter Carroll Dr. Solander

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