
Biography of Lachlan Macquarie and his wife, Elizabeth, who arrived to govern the colony of New South Wales in Australia in 1810. In just over a decade, the couple transformed the prison colony into a proto nation.

as Narrator

as Herself - University of New South Wales (as Professor Grace Karskens)

as Himself - University of Edinbugh (as Professor Tom Devine)

as Lachlan Macquarie

as Elizabeth Macquarie

as Commissioner Bigge (as Lewis Fitzgerald)