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BBC Documentaries: Season 1997

1997x20 Ten Pound Poms The Real Story
TV-PG

  • 1997-04-14T20:00:00Z on BBC One
  • 1h
  • United Kingdom
  • English
In 1947, the Assisted Passage Scheme began, devised by the Australian government to bring in white British settlers. For just £10, they could start a new life in a sun-drenched land of opportunity, and over the next 25 years, more than a million people took up the offer. The scheme's pioneers tell their story.
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