21 Jul 2009
The Northern Kingdom
The lives of three disparate families are illuminated by a meteor shower on a winter night.
Double Sculls
A man tries to rehabilitate his alcoholic friend by entering them both into the Australian national rowing championships.
Top Billed Cast
John Hargreaves Sam Larkin
Chris Haywood Paul Weber
Angela Punch McGregor Edwina Larkin
Bill Kerr Curly
Mercia Deane-Johns Melanie Atkins
Judi Farr Ellen Bayliss
Vincent Ball Stuart
Ben Phillips Julian (Younger)
Brett Schwarz Julian (Older)
Amanda Nikkinen Sarah (Younger)
Edanna Andrews Sarah (Older)
Adam Bowen Architect
Cecily Polson Nursing Sister
Philomena Loneragan Miss Arnott
Queenie Ashton Pianist
Colleen Clifford Mrs. Fenwick
Harry Langworthy Old Man
Vanessa Downing Sister Cathy
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