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Packer took on the australian cricket board and mccc in a war over tv rights and threw the cricket world into turmoil by creating world series cricket. The story of how legendary media mogul kerry packer fought a cricket war by secretly signing up 50 of the worlds greatest players to form a breakaway tournament. Feb 06, 2014 endemol australia is one of the nation s most successful television production companies, creating and producing many of our most loved dramas, entertainment series and children s programs. Movie tv shows applications games audio adult other tv shows top tv shows in the past 24 hours most popular howzat kerry packers war s01 1080p amzn webrip ddp2 0 x264 seeds. Kerry packers war soundtrack from 2012, composed by stephen rae. Hamish and andys euro gap year, hamish and andys caravan of courage.
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Twopart factbased drama centred around australian media mogul kerry packer, who fought a cricket war by signing up 50 of the worlds greatest players to form a breakaway tournament. Kerry packers war, season 1 episode 2, is available to watch and stream on endemol. Nicholas bell, lachy hulme, abe forsythe, damon gameau, brendan cowell. Andrew knight, daina reid honoured by film victoria. Offhand, i cant say that i have seen a better piece of australian drama in recent years. This article first appeared on film blerg cricket is a sporting code that divides this nation. Kerry packer s war have credited the wrong person with inventing day. Network ten s offspring received the most nominations with eight. The packermurdoch story will be released on dvd and bluray on the 18th of september, with the indivdual episodes available on itunes from 9am the day after each television broadcast.
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