In 1947, the Assisted Passage Scheme began, devised by the Australian government to bring in white British settlers. For just 10 pounds, 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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Veronika Hyks as Self - Narrator (voice)
Peter Davies Sound Mixer
Ten Pound Poms: The Real Story Trailer
United Kingdom 14 April 1997
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