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Australia

For centuries, the vast island continent of Australia remained a blank space on the map. This film tells the story of the Scottish exploration of Australia.

For centuries, the island continent of Australia remained a blank space on the map. Its fierce climate and vast empty interior remained untouched and untamed.

Among the explorers who opened up the country were a remarkable collection of Scots. This film tells the story of the Scottish exploration of Australia - a tale of astonishing skill, bravery and fortitude in one of the most difficult environments on earth.

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Thu 10 Nov 2011 19:00

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Role Contributor
Narrator Tamara Kennedy
Executive Producer Ross Harper
Director Craig Collinson
Producer Craig Collinson

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