A Town Like Alice

A Town Like Alice (1981)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

A Town Like Alice is an epic love story that takes place during the Japanese occupation of Malaya in 1941–45.

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Scheduleevery Sunday (120 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3juil. 26, 1981
S01E02Episode 2juil. 19, 1981
S01E01Episode 1juil. 12, 1981
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'A Town Like Alice' premiere?

'A Town Like Alice' premiered in 1981.

Who were the main characters in 'A Town Like Alice'?

The main characters in 'A Town Like Alice' were Jean Paget, Joe Harman, and Noel Strachan.

What is the storyline of 'A Town Like Alice'?

'A Town Like Alice' follows the life of Jean Paget, a young Englishwoman who becomes a prisoner of war in Malaya during World War II. After the war, she returns to Malaya to find an Australian soldier, Joe Harman, whom she had fallen in love with.

Who played the role of Jean Paget in 'A Town Like Alice'?

Helen Morse played the role of Jean Paget in 'A Town Like Alice'.

Who played the role of Joe Harman in 'A Town Like Alice'?

Bryan Brown played the role of Joe Harman in 'A Town Like Alice'.

Where was 'A Town Like Alice' set?

'A Town Like Alice' was set in Malaya and Australia.

Was 'A Town Like Alice' based on a book?

Yes, 'A Town Like Alice' was based on the novel of the same name written by Nevil Shute.

Who wrote the novel 'A Town Like Alice'?

The novel 'A Town Like Alice' was written by Nevil Shute.

What genre does 'A Town Like Alice' belong to?

'A Town Like Alice' belongs to the drama and romance genres.

What awards did 'A Town Like Alice' win?

'A Town Like Alice' won the Logie Award for Best Mini-Series in 1982.

Was 'A Town Like Alice' critically acclaimed?

Yes, 'A Town Like Alice' received positive reviews from critics.

Did 'A Town Like Alice' have a soundtrack?

Yes, 'A Town Like Alice' had a soundtrack composed by Bruce Smeaton.

What is the duration of each episode of 'A Town Like Alice'?

Each episode of 'A Town Like Alice' had a duration of approximately 90 minutes.

Did 'A Town Like Alice' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'A Town Like Alice' featured notable guest stars such as Gordon Jackson and Kerry Armstrong.

What is the significance of the title 'A Town Like Alice'?

The title 'A Town Like Alice' refers to the fictional town of Alice Springs in Australia, which plays a crucial role in the storyline of the show.

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