UK / BBC – Southern Star – ABC – Xanadu – Zenith / 4×60 minute episodes / Broadcast 1992
Writer: Robert Caswell / Novel: Avenue of Eternal Peace by Nicholas Jose / Camera: Stephen Windon / Design: Murray Picknett / Costume: David Rowe / Music: Martin Amiger / Producers: John Edwards, Sandra Levy / Executive producers: Penny Chapman, Scott Meek, Kim Williams / Director: Peter Smith
Drama serial. Whilst visiting China Englishman Will finds himself caught up in the rebellion by students in 1989, events that culminate in the carnage of Tianaman Square. A UK – Australia co-production.
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BOB PECK as Will
LINDA CROPPER as Monica
GARY SWEET as Larry
LILY CHEN as Jin-Juan
HSAI HSUEH as Mrs Gu
DENNIS CHAN as Director Chan
CINDY PAN as Pei
WAN THYE LIEW as Professor Hsu
MIMI PHU as Song
JEFF TRUMAN as Theo
STEPHEN MIDDLETON as Sam
CAROL WILLESEE as Bets
CECIL CHAN as Old Man