A Place in the World (miniseries)

A Place in the World
Written by	Michael Cove [1]
Directed by	Michael Carson Chris Thomson Eric Taylor Carl Schultz
Starring	John Gregg [1] Nick Tate [1] Ian Gilmour [1] John Gaden [1]
Country of origin	Australia
Original language	English
No. of episodes	6
Production
Running time	60 minutes
Original release
Network	ABC
Release	26 August (1979-08-26) – 29 September 1979 (1979-09-29)

A Place in the World is a 1979 Australian miniseries of ABC plays about a school reunion. ^{[2] [1]}

Premise

Five middle-aged men experiencing dilemmas and concerned about their respective futures, come together for a school reunion. Each episode focuses on one of the central characters. ^[1]

Cast

• John Gregg ^[1] as Peter Paget
• Nick Tate ^[1] as Kenneth Reissel
• John Gaden ^[1] as Warwick Lacey
• Paul Mason ^[1] as Les Crimmond
• Kerry Francis ^[1] as Alan Maguire
• David Nettheim as Laurie Carter
• Jane Harders as Polly Paget
• Ian Gilmour
• Arkie Whiteley
• Carmen Duncan
• Ken Blackburn
• Anne Haddy
• Vincent Ball
• Moya O’Sullivan
• Max Osbiston

Episodes

Ep.	Title	Air Date
1	"Man of Ideas"	26 August 1979
2	"A Man of Dreams"	2 September 1979
3	"A Man of Action"	9 September 1979
4	"A Family Man"	16 September 1979
5	"Man of Mateship"	23 September 1979
6	"The Men"	30 September 1979

References

1. Murray, Ed Scott (23 August 2009). "Five men at crisis point". www.televisionau.com.
2. Murray, Scott (1996). "Australia on the Small Screen 1970–1995". Oxford University Press, p223.

External links

• A Place in the World at IMDb