The Boy in the Bush

The Boy in the Bush

The Boy in the Bush

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The Boy in the Bush

1984- 1984

1 Seasons

4 Episodes

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Overview

n the 1880s, Jack Grant, a young Englishman, has been sent by his parents to make a new life in the pioneering colony of Western Australia. When he arrives, he is met at the dock by Mr. George, who introduces him to his mother's relatives. Jack's life is to be full of adventures, including taming horses and fighting kangaroos. Jack also competes for the love of two cousins.

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Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Channel 4 Television

Cast & Crew

7 members

Acting

Sigrid Thornton

Monica Ellis

Sigrid Thornton

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Kenneth Branagh

Jack Grant

Kenneth Branagh

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Steve Bisley

Esau

Steve Bisley

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Jon Blake

Tom Ellis

Jon Blake

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Celia De Burgh

Mary

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John Frawley

Mr. George

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Alfred Bell

Dr. Rackett

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