My Place (TV series)
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| Genre | Children's drama |
| Directed by | Catriona McKenzie, Michael James Rowland, Jessica Hobbs, Samantha Lang, Shawn Seet |
| Starring | ABC3 |
| Release | 4 December 2009 – 18 September 2011 |
My Place is an Australian children's television drama series based on the award-winning picture book of the same name by
My Place is produced by
On 23 March 2010 Screen Australia announced they approved funding for a second series which would focus on the lives of children and their families from the time period of 1878 to before the White Settlement.[4] The first of thirteen episodes aired on 26 June 2011.[5]
Synopsis
My Place tells the story of one house in South Sydney as told by the generations of children who have lived there over a period of over 220 years. The series opens in 2008 and travels back to pre-1788. Each episode centres around a child with a talent for some kind of trouble, each hiding up the same old fig tree, each with a story to tell.[6]
Cast
Children
- Joseph Ireland as Davey Jonesy
- Maddie Madden as Laura
- Narek Armaganian as Mohammed
- Sheena Pham as Lily
- Will Cottle as Mike
- Anastasia Feneri as Sofia
- Jonathan Kollias as Michaelis
- Monique Holmes as Jen
- Alfred Carslake as Colum
- Holly Fraser as Bridie
- Shardyn Fahey-Leigh as Bertie
- Lucy Howroyd as Evelyn
- Benson Anthony as Rowley
- Eliza Saville as Victoria
- Jared Ziegler as Dan
Adults
- Leah Purcell as Ellen
- Kiah Ferguson as Ellen's daughter
- Anita Hegh as Emma
- Wadih Dona as Omar
- Kris McQuade as Grandma
- Nicholas Papademetriou as Michaelis
- Victoria Haralabidou as Mama
- Rebecca Massey as Mrs Benson
- Susie Porter as Miss Muller
- Emma Lung as Bridie
- Chris Haywood as Momo
- Dan Spielman as Irish Tradesman
- Leon Ford as Vernon
- Sacha Horler as Elsie
- Russell Dykstra as Mr Merry
- Dan Wyllieas Victoria's Father
- Tom Fisher as Dom Cobb
- Erol Cimen as Tyler Cromm
Guests
Episode list
Season One
- Laura 2008
- Mohammed 1998
- Lily 1988
- Mike 1978
- Sofia 1968
- Michaelis 1958
- Jen 1948
- Colum 1938
- Bridie 1928
- Bertie 1918
- Evelyn 1908
- Rowley 1898
- Victoria 1888
Season Two
- Henry 1878
- Minna 1868
- Ben 1858
- Johanna 1848
- Davey 1838
- Alice 1828
- Charles 1818
- Sarah 1808
- Sam 1798
- Dan 1788
- Waruwi 1788
- Bunda Before Time
- Barangaroo Before Time
References
- ^ "ABC3 announces new Aussie kids shows". TV Tonight.
- ^ "Top cast for My Place, ABC children's drama". TV Tonight.
- ^ "Full list of 2010 Logie Award Winners". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- ^ "My Place wins second season". TV Tonight.
- ^ "Cameras roll on more My Place". TV Tonight.
- ^ "Airdate: My Place". TV Tonight.
External links
- Official website
- My Place at IMDb
