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Bed of Roses

Louisa Atherton (Kerry Armstrong) is 49 years old and to date has lived a privileged and superficial life. When her wealthy husband Jack drops dead in the arms of another woman, Louisa thinks things can't get worse--until she discovers that he's left her bankrupt.She's forced to return to her tiny hometown, Rainbow's End, with her tail between her legs. As she re-negotiates her relationships with her prickly mother Minna (Julia Blake) and recalcitrant kids, she learns to understand herself for the first time in her life and comes to realise that her small town's history will play a vital role in her future.

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Cast & Crew See All

Kerry Armstrong
Louisa Atherton
Julia Blake
Minna Franklin
Hanna Mangan Lawrence
Holly Atherton

Season 3 Episode Guide See All

Episode 1

5835 Plus One

53 mins

As the new co-owner and editor of the town newspaper, Louisa wants her first issue to have a real impact, but she struggles to find a story worthy of her expectations. Holly deals with a major setback, and Nick brings both help and upheaval to Louisa's life.

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Awards

  • 2008 - AFI Award - Best Guest or Supporting Actress in a Television Drama - nominated
  • 2009 - Silver Logie - Most Outstanding Drama Series, Miniseries or Telemovie - nominated
  • 2009 - Silver Logie - Most Outstanding Actress - nominated
  • 2009 - Graham Kennedy Award for Most Outstanding New Talent - - nominated

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