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Anzac Girls Latest News

  • 2014-2014
  • 1 Season
  • Acorn TV
  • Action & Adventure, Drama, Documentary
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In December 1914, the first women volunteers for the Army Nursing Service sailed from Australia bound for the Great War. Diverted to Egypt in preparation for the Gallipoli campaign they served in Alexandria, Gallipoli, Lemnos and on the Western Front. Through shocking hardship they experienced exceptional friendship, passionate love, success and heartbreak. Based on the Peter Rees book The Other ANZACs.

Monday TV: Acorn's Anzac Girls, HBO's Hunted: War Against Gays in Russia

For those who simply can't wait for the next season of PBS's Call the Midwife — and I'm right there with you, pining for those good ladies of midwifery — a band of hardy World War I nurses from Down Under might just be the ticket. Over the next six Mondays, streaming service Acorn TV is importing the Australian miniseries ANZAC Girls, which takes a similar approach of mixing sentimental period romance with harsh life-and-death trauma.

Mon, Oct 6, 2014
Monday TV: Acorn's Anzac Girls, HBO's Hunted: War Against Gays in Russia