Prisoner is an Australian soap opera, set in the Wentworth Detention Centre, a fictional women's prison. In the United States and United Kingdom it was billed as Prisoner: Cell Block H, and in Canada as Prisoner: Cell Block H and/or Caged Women. The series was produced by the Reg Grundy Organisation in Australia, and aired on Network Ten, running 692 episodes from 27 February 1979 to 11 December 1986, after originally only devised as a 16 part series. |
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Ratings: | TVMaze: 8.0/10 | |
Released: | February 27, 1979 | |
Runtime: | 60 min | |
Genres: | Drama | |
AKA: | Caged Women, Prisoner: Cell Block H | |
Countries: | Australia | |
Companies: | Network 10 The Grundy Organization Grundy Television Productions Network Ten | |
Cast: | Sigrid Thornton Andy Anderson Kerry Armstrong Tina Bursill Richard Moir Elspeth Ballantyne Val Lehman Jane Clifton Carol Burns Amanda Muggleton Christine Amor 20 more Gerard Maguire Sheila Florance Patsy King Louise Siversen Lesley Baker Mary Ward Margaret Laurence Peta Toppano Janet Andrewartha Jude Kuring Colette Mann Maggie Kirkpatrick Maggie Millar Barry Quin Brian Bannan Judith McGrath Pepe Trevor Fiona Spence Jim Smillie Billie Hammerberg | |
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