The Boy in the Bush
7.2
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Feb 9, 1984
Arriving Episode 1
S1 · E2 · Feb 16, 1984
Celebrating Episode 2
S1 · E3 · Feb 23, 1984
Fighting Episode 3
S1 · E4 · Mar 1, 1984
Loving Episode 4
4 episodes in Season 1
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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Cast
30 people
Sigrid Thornton
Monica Ellis
Known for
Wentworth
The Code
Kenneth Branagh
Jack Grant
Known for
Murder on the Orient Express
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Steve Bisley
Esau
Known for
Mad Max
The Great Gatsby
Jon Blake
Tom Ellis
Also in
Anzacs
Freedom
Celia De Burgh
Mary
Also in
Phar Lap
The Last Outlaw
John Frawley
Mr. George
Known for
The Last Wave
Harlequin
Alfred Bell
Dr. Rackett
Also in
The Private War of Lucinda Smith
Felicity Gordon
Ma Ellis
Also in
Women of the Sun
Sergeant Cork
Paul Smith
Lennie
Also in
The Henderson Kids
The Cowra Breakout
Sally McLennan
Katie
No other roles listed
Lou Brown
Ross
Howard Bell
Pa Ellis
Also in
Shackleton
Poldark
Rob Stewart Director · Hugh Whitemore Writer D. H. Lawrence Author
Total runtime 3h 0m · Episode length 45 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
February 9, 1984
Final episode
March 1, 1984
Status
Ended
Network
ABC TV
Country
Australia
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
45 min
Total runtime
3h 0m
Original language
English
Production
Portman Productions
Production
Australian Broadcasting Corporation
Production
Channel 4 Television
Production
Australia
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Languages
Spoken on screen
English
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