Lachlan Macquarie: The Father of Australia

Overview

Biography of Lachlan Macquarie and his wife, Elizabeth, who arrived to govern the colony of New South Wales in Australia in 1810. In just over a decade, the couple transformed the prison colony into a proto nation.

Release date

Jan 25, 2011

Rating

0 / 10

Runtime

1 hours 3 minutes

Genres

Documentary

Homepage

http://www.roninfilms.com.au/feature/6093/lachlan-macquarie-father-of-australia.html

Cast

David Tennant
As Narrator
Grace Karskens
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As Herself - University of New South Wales (as Professor Grace Karskens)
Tom Devine
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As Himself - University of Edinbugh (as Professor Tom Devine)
Clive Russell
As Lachlan Macquarie
Julie Wilson Nimmo
As Elizabeth Macquarie
Lewis Fitz-Gerald
As Commissioner Bigge (as Lewis Fitzgerald)