A British drama created by Jimmy McGovern, inspired by 18th-century events when Britain established a penal colony in Australia.
It is 1788 in New South Wales, and dawn is breaking over the ramshackle camp ...
In this episode, British convicts are transported to Australia as punishment for their crimes, where they must adapt to a new environment and strict rules. Meanwhile, the soldiers stationed in Australia also face challenges as they adjust to their new surroundings.
A British drama created by Jimmy McGovern, inspired by 18th-century events when Britain established a penal colony in Australia.