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The Potato Factory: With Ben Cross, Lisa McCune, Sonia Todd, Robert Grubb. This four-hour miniseries tells the story of Ikey Solomon, his wife Hannah and his mistress Mary, who get caught in the criminal world of early 19th-century London and the convict settlement of Van Diemen's Land in Australia.
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- 2000-07-17
- Comedy, Drama, History
- Ben Cross, Lisa McCune, Sonia Todd
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The Potato Factory is a 1995 fictionalised historical novel by Bryce Courtenay, which was made into a four-part miniseries in Australia in 2000. The book is the first in a three-part series, followed by Tommo & Hawk and Solomon's Song .
- Bryce Courtenay
- 1995
Jul 16, 2000 · The Potato Factory tells the story of three strong-willed people battling against a background of hardship and poverty to escape a past that tries to catch up with them. Based on the best-selling novel by iconic Australian author Bryce Courtenay.
- July 16, 2000
Mary befriends Margaret Keating while in gaol and the two of them slyly sell whisky they make from prison garden potatoes. When at last, Mary is released, she is able to use her profits to set up a small brewery, The Potato Factory.
The Potato Factory tells the story of three strong-willed people battling against a background of hardship and poverty to escape a past that tries to catch up with them. Based on the best-selling novel by iconic Australian author Bryce Courtenay.
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Drama, Comedy, History. Based on Bryce Courtenay's novel of the same name, this four-hour miniseries tells the story of Ikey Solomon, his wife Hannah and his mistress Mary. Set in London and Tasmania in the middle 19th century it is the first in a trilogy of novels to be made into a mini-series. The story starts in London in the early 19th century.