Banished

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The BBC's brand new, seven-part, historical drama Banished started last night.

With Russell Tovey as James Freeman; MyAnna Buring as Elizabeth Quinn; Julian Rhind-Tutt as Tommy Barrett; Joseph Millson as Major Robert Ross
(who was the officer in charge of the First Fleet garrison of Royal Marines, and Lieutenant-Governor of the Convict settlement of Norfolk Island); and David Wenham as Captain Arthur Phillip (who was the 1st Governor of New South Wales).

Episode 1



It is 1788 in New South Wales, and dawn is breaking over the ramshackle camp where British convicts and their masters are waking up to another dangerous day.....


Watch it here: BBC iPlayer - Banished - Episode 1