The Exiles is a four part British television drama made in 1959 written by Australian writer Lynn Foster.
It is a historical drama set in Australia and focuses on one family from 1873 to 1958.
[1] The series was inspired by the success of another four-part cycle of plays by an Australian writer, Iain MacCormick called The Promised Years.
[2][3] Foster later turned the scripts into a novel.
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