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The Day of the Roses

The 1977 Granville train disaster is dramatized through two timelines, depicting the harrowing struggles of rescuers, victims, and survivors, as well as the contentious Coroner's investigation that ensued.

A film recreates the 1977 Granville train disaster, depicting the train's derailment and crash into a bridge stanchion, which resulted in 83 fatalities and over 232 injuries. The movie focuses on the survivors' struggle to stay alive, the rescue efforts, and the investigation led by the Coroner and his team.

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Oct 18, 1998

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Episode 2

2.

Aired: Oct 19, 1998

Info about The Day of the Roses

Network: Network Ten

Production Country: Australia

Genres:Drama