The Potato Factory
The Potato Factory is a 1995 fictionalised historical novel by Bryce Courtenay, which was made into a television miniseries in Australia in 2000. The book is the first in a three-part series, followed by Tommo & Hawk and Solomon's Song. The Potato Factory has been the subject of some controversy regarding its historical accuracy and its portrayal of Jewish characters. The story starts in London in the early 19th century. Mary and Ikey start working together as business partners. It follows them as they are separately sent to Tasmania, a penal colony at the time.
1995 in Australian literature2000 in Australian televisionAACTA Award for Best Lead Actress in a Television DramaAACTA Award for Best Telefeature, Mini Series or Short Run SeriesBen CrossBryce CourtenayCarl VineConvict melodramaConvicts in AustraliaFirass DiraniGold Logie Award for Most Popular Personality on Australian TelevisionGreg HaddrickIkey SolomonJim Holt (actor)John BoxerJohnny LockwoodLisa McCuneList of Australian television seriesLogie Awards of 2001Solomon's SongSonia Todd
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The Potato Factory
The Potato Factory is a 1995 fictionalised historical novel by Bryce Courtenay, which was made into a television miniseries in Australia in 2000. The book is the first in a three-part series, followed by Tommo & Hawk and Solomon's Song. The Potato Factory has been the subject of some controversy regarding its historical accuracy and its portrayal of Jewish characters. The story starts in London in the early 19th century. Mary and Ikey start working together as business partners. It follows them as they are separately sent to Tasmania, a penal colony at the time.
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