The Day of the Roses

6.9
19981h 50m

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.

Seasons

2 Episodes • Premiered 1998

Still image for The Day of the Roses season 1 episode 1: Episode 1

1. Episode 1

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2. Episode 2

Cast

Photo of Gigi Edgley

Gigi Edgley

Erica Watson

Photo of Paul Mercurio

Paul Mercurio

Bryan Gordon

Photo of Helen Dallimore

Helen Dallimore

Annette Gordon

Photo of Rebecca Gibney

Rebecca Gibney

Margaret Warby

Photo of John Bach

John Bach

Tom Weir

Photo of Chris Betts

Chris Betts

Sgt. Merv Masterson

Photo of Peter O'Brien

Peter O'Brien

Boris Osman

Photo of Wayne Pygram

Wayne Pygram

Sgt. Joe Beecroft

Photo of Jeremy Sims

Jeremy Sims

Gerry Buchtmann

Photo of Andrew McFarlane

Andrew McFarlane

Public Servant

Photo of Heather Mitchell

Heather Mitchell

Margaret Shuttler

Photo of Georgina Symes

Georgina Symes

Debbie Skow

Photo of Steven Vidler

Steven Vidler

Dick Lamb

Photo of Bill Young

Bill Young

Inspector Ray Williams

Photo of Tim Campbell

Tim Campbell

McCrossan

Photo of John Clayton

John Clayton

Murray Farquhar

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