17 Mar 2007
The Heart of the Earth
Tensions mount in an Andalusia mining town between local Spanish workers and their British employers.
Buddies
One day it's "she'll be right".....then it's "have a go".....and finally an explosive battle of men and their machines.
Mike and Johnny are two mates who are mining sapphires in Emerald. Another bloke is trying to move in on their claim and things get ugly
Top Billed Cast
Colin Friels Mike
Harold Hopkins Johnny
Kris McQuade Stella
Simon Chilvers Alfred
Bruce Spence Ted
Norman Kaye George
Dennis Miller Andy
Dinah Shearing Merl
Lisa Peers Jennifer
Andrew Sharp Peter
Rob Steele Policeman
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