Captain James Cook
Series Overview
Based on Captain James Cook's three voyages. It was on his first voyage, in 1770 (while in the South Pacific region to observe the transit of Venus), that Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony. The series was financed by $5 million from Revcom France, $2.25 million from the ABC and the rest from 10BA tax money.
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1 Season • 4 Episodes
100 min per episode
1988 – 1988
Premiered: Sat, Apr 16, 1988
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Season 1, Episode 4: “Episode 4”
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Peter Yeldham
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Peter Yeldham
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What is Captain James Cook about?
Based on Captain James Cook's three voyages. It was on his first voyage, in 1770 (while in the South Pacific region to observe the transit of Venus), that Captain Cook discovered the east coast of Australia. He later recommended Australia as a future British colony. The series was financed by $5 million from Revcom France, $2.25 million from the ABC and the rest from 10BA tax money.
How many seasons does Captain James Cook have?
Captain James Cook comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Captain James Cook?
Key cast members in Captain James Cook include Keith Michell, Erich Hallhuber, Xabier Elorriaga, Udo Vioff, Barry Quin.
Who created or directed Captain James Cook?
Captain James Cook was developed and directed by Not specified.