For the Term of His Natural Life
“Justice will not be held prisoner.”
In 1830s England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported to Van Diemen's Land where he suffers under the enmity of Lt. Frere while falling in love with Sylvia, the Warden's daughter. Meanwhile, back in England, an imposter lays claim to the young man's inheritance.
Details
First Aired: 5/23/1983
Languages: English
Created by: Wilton Schiller, Patricia Payne
Type: Miniseries
Production
Nine NetworkCompanies: Filmco Limited, Patricia Payne Productions
Countries: Australia
Where to watch · AU
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Miniseries
In 1830s England, a young man from a good but troubled family is unjustly convicted of stealing a watch. He's transported to Van Diemen's Land where he suffers under the enmity of Lt. Frere while falling in love with Sylvia, the Warden's daughter. Meanwhile, back in England, an imposter lays claim to the young man's inheritance.
