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The Day of the Roses - Miniseries

On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and struck the pillars of an overhead road bridge, crushing part of the train and killing 83 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. This story follows the coronial inquiry into the crash with flash-backs to the main story, and the efforts of the rescuers to free the injured victims.

Top Cast

  • Gigi Edgley

    Gigi Edgley

    Erica Watson

  • Paul Mercurio

    Paul Mercurio

    Bryan Gordon

  • Helen Dallimore

    Helen Dallimore

    Annette Gordon

  • Rebecca Gibney

    Rebecca Gibney

    Margaret Warby

  • John Bach

    John Bach

    Tom Weir

  • Stephen Curry

    Stephen Curry

    Rescuer

  • Chris Betts

    Chris Betts

    Sgt. Merv Masterson

  • Carol Burns

    Carol Burns

    Greta

  • Aaron Blabey

    Aaron Blabey

    Dr White

Overview

On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and struck the pillars of an overhead road bridge, crushing part of the train and killing 83 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. This story follows the coronial inquiry into the crash with flash-backs to the main story, and the efforts of the rescuers to free the injured victims.

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