The Day of the Roses (1998)

On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and struck the pillars of an overhead road bridge, crushing part of the train and killing 83 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. This story follows the coronial inquiry into the crash with flash-backs to the main story, and the efforts of the rescuers to free the injured victims.

The Day of the Roses

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as Erica Watson

as Bryan Gordon

Helen Dallimore

Helen Dallimore

as Annette Gordon

as Margaret Warby

as Sgt. Merv Masterson

Cormac Costello

Cormac Costello

as Michael "Scotty" McInally

as Constable Garry Raymond

as Sgt. Joe Beecroft

as Gerry Buchtmann

Andrew McFarlane

Andrew McFarlane

as Public Servant

Heather Mitchell

Heather Mitchell

as Margaret Shuttler

as Glen Summerhayes

Ramsey Everingham

Ramsey Everingham

as Constable Bruce Gane

as Security Guard

as Andrew Osman

as Natalie Gordon

as Inspector Ray Williams

Eugene Gilfedder

Eugene Gilfedder

as Murray Farquhar

as Station Officer

as Prof. Raphael

as Constable Holman

Amanda Dettrick

Amanda Dettrick

as Avrille Osman

Michael Futcher

Michael Futcher

as Salvation Army Officer

as Sgt. McCormack

as Mark Shuttler

as Railway Worker

as Railway Barrister

as Ambulance Officer

Catherine Miller

Catherine Miller

Scarlett North-Cavanaugh

Scarlett North-Cavanaugh

as Erica's Doctor

as Cherilyn Skow

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Seasons

Season 1

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