

Drama · History · War
Overview
The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. It was secret struggle BENEATH the Western Front that combined daring engineering, technology and science. Few on the surface knew of the brave, claustrophobic and sometimes barbaric work of these tunnellers.
Top Cast


Brendan Cowell
Brendan Cowell
Captain Oliver Woodward
Brendan Cowell
Captain Oliver Woodward


Harrison Gilbertson
Harrison Gilbertson
Frank Tiffin
Harrison Gilbertson
Frank Tiffin


Steve Le Marquand
Steve Le Marquand
Sergeant Bill Fraser
Steve Le Marquand
Sergeant Bill Fraser


Gyton Grantley
Gyton Grantley
Norman Morris
Gyton Grantley
Norman Morris


Alan Dukes
Alan Dukes
Jim Sneddon
Alan Dukes
Jim Sneddon


Alex Thompson
Alex Thompson
Walter Sneddon
Alex Thompson
Walter Sneddon


Warwick Young
Warwick Young
Percy Marsden
Warwick Young
Percy Marsden


Mark Coles Smith
Mark Coles Smith
Billy Bacon
Mark Coles Smith
Billy Bacon


Anthony Hayes
Anthony Hayes
William McBride
Anthony Hayes
William McBride


Leon Ford
Leon Ford
Lt. Robert Clayton
Leon Ford
Lt. Robert Clayton
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