The Exiles (TV serial)
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| The Exiles | |
|---|---|
| Genre | historical drama |
| Created by | Lynn Foster |
| Written by | Lynn Foster |
| Directed by | Gerard Glaister |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 4 |
| Production | |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC |
| Release | January 25 – February 15, 1959 |
The Exiles is a four part British television drama made in 1959 written by Australian writer Lynn Foster. It is a historical drama set in Australia and focuses on one family from 1873 to 1958.[1]
The series was inspired by the success of another four-part cycle of plays by an Australian writer, Iain MacCormick called The Promised Years.[2][3]
Foster later turned the scripts into a novel.[4]
- The Bird Laughed - 25 Jan 1959
- The Long Summer - 1 Feb 1959
- The Lost Years - 8 Feb 1959
- Full Circle - 15 Feb 1959