Five young Australian and New Zealand nurses arrive in Europe to serve in WWI. Full of romantic notions, they face the carnage of Gallipoli and the Western front, horrific living conditions, prejudice, and devastating personal loss. Rising to meet the challenge, they find love and lasting friendship. Based on the book The Other ANZACs, drawing on the real nurses' letters, journals, and historical records, this acclaimed Australian miniseries tells the harrowing, life-affirming stories of five unsung heroines. 6 episodes, 6 hrs, 2 DVDs, SDH.

Episodes

Disc 1
Episode 1: Adventure
Following the outbreak of WWI, the Australian Army Nursing Service is hastily deployed. Four Australian nurses and one New Zealander arrive in Cairo in early 1915. Flirtatious Alice catches the eye of a ha

DVD Extras

• Behind-the-scenes featurettes
• Cast interviews
• Photo galleries
• Historical context

Details

Packaging: Boxed set
Run Time: 363 minutes, plus bonus programming
Format: Widescreen
Number of Discs: 2
Language: English
Subtitles: No
Color or B&W: Color
CC: No
SDH: