The Challenge (miniseries)

The Challenge
Written by David Phillips
Directed by Chris Thomson
Starring John Wood
John Diedrich
John Clayton
Country of origin Australia
Original language(s) English
Production
Producer(s) Tristram Miall
Bob Loader
Running time 287 mins
Budget $4.5 million[1]
Release
Original release 14 October 1986

The Challenge is a 1986 Australian mini series based on the 1983 America's Cup.[1]

It was one of the first television productions by Roadshow Coote and Carroll. The series sold well overseas and screened in the UK.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p182
  2. Albert Moran, Moran's Guide to Australian TV Series, AFTRS 1993 p 110


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