Bodyline - Season 1 Episode 2 On Debut
Australia lose the second test in Sydney after dropping Don Bradman from the team.
Onto Melbourne for the third test match and Bradman is recalled to the Australian team scoring freely all around the wicket to make his maiden test century becoming the youngest player to score a test century aged 20.
England go on to win the series 4-1.
The Australian test side arrived in England in the middle of the great depression of 1930, Bradman dominates the English bowling throughout the series breaking record after record as Douglas Jardine predicted, the Ashes are regained by Australia.
Lord Harris plots and schemes behind the scenes to manipulate Percy Fender into resigning the Surrey captaincy much to the disgust of the young Jardine who replaces him.
Year: 1984
Genre: Drama
Country: Australia
Studio: Network Ten
Director:
Cast: Hugo Weaving, Gary Sweet, Jim Holt, Rhys McConnochie, John Gregg, Heather Mitchell
Crew: George Ogilvie (Director), Lex Marinos (Director), Robert Caswell (Writer), Terry Hayes (Writer), George Ogilvie (Writer), Antonia Barnard (Production Manager)
First Air Date: Mar 19, 1984
Last Air date: Mar 19, 1984
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 7 Episode
Runtime: 50 minutes
IMDb: 7.70/10 by 6.00 users
Popularity: 6.5547
Language: English
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