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We will go through Hells Gates and into the Roaring Forties
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Books That Made Us

We will go through Hells Gatesand into the Roaring Forties, and then we make our wayto...

We will go through Hells Gates
and into the Roaring Forties, and then we make our way
to Sarah Island

Full Transcript

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We will go through Hells Gates and into the Roaring Forties,
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and then we make our way to Sarah Island.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
00:10:20
Uploaded
May 28, 2025
Season
1
Episode
2
Genres
documentary

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Movie Summary

An inspiring documentary series, presented by Claudia Karvan, that takes us on a journey to celebrate our love of books, meet our great storytellers and explore our Australian identity.
S01 • E01 "'Is Stacey here?' I whispered. 'Don't worry about Stacey.' - Books That Made Us 00:16
"'Is Stacey here?' I whispered. 'Don...
S01 • E03 So, you know, in the book, the dog kennels where the girls sleep, - Books That Made Us 00:06
So, you know, in the book, the dog kennels where the girls s...
S01 • E02 I want to dig more into our convict past - Books That Made Us 00:11
I want to dig more into our convict past
S01 • E03 There are lots of buildings around and bits and pieces, - Books That Made Us 00:07
There are lots of buildings around and bits and pieces,
S01 • E02 Which means travelling to a brutal penal colony at the end of the world. - Books That Made Us 00:06
Which means travelling to a brutal penal colony at the end o...
S01 • E01 "'But what about Stacey?' I said. 'Is she coming?' - Books That Made Us 00:09
"'But what about Stacey?' I said. 'Is sh...
S01 • E02 Well, Tasmania. - Books That Made Us 00:04
Well, Tasmania.
S01 • E03 Stables and yards - Books That Made Us 00:05
Stables and yards
S01 • E02 So I've found Cape Grim, - Books That Made Us 00:08
So I've found Cape Grim,
S01 • E01 We all know what it is to be confused, - Books That Made Us 00:08
We all know what it is to be confused,
S01 • E02 Worthy names for an island that was famous for flagellation, - Books That Made Us 00:05
Worthy names for an island that was famous for flagellation,
S01 • E01 And I wanted to write from the perspective - Books That Made Us 00:08
And I wanted to write from the perspective
S01 • E03 But even being in here with those points of light - Books That Made Us 00:11
But even being in here with those points of light
S01 • E02 Sarah Island is in here somewhere, - Books That Made Us 00:07
Sarah Island is in here somewhere,
S01 • E02 The worst penal colony How did they decide - Books That Made Us 00:06
The worst penal colony How did they decide
S01 • E01 You just think about how thin those walls are - Books That Made Us 00:07
You just think about how thin those walls are
S01 • E02 That takes quite a sadistically creative mind to come up with, - Books That Made Us 00:21
That takes quite a sadistically creative mind to come up wit...
S01 • E03 So it really helped to be somewhere - Books That Made Us 00:08
So it really helped to be somewhere
S01 • E01 And, you know, quite unconsciously, I'm describing poverty - Books That Made Us 00:09
And, you know, quite unconsciously, I'm describing pove...
S01 • E03 I feel like this book, 'The Natural Way of Things', - Books That Made Us 00:14
I feel like this book, 'The Natural Way of Things'...