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ANZAC Girls
GenrePeriod drama
Based onThe Other ANZACs
by Peter Rees
Starring
ComposerBryony Marks
Country of originAustralia
Original languageEnglish
No. of episodes6
Production
Executive producers
Producers
CinematographyGeoffrey Hall
Editors
  • Anne Carter
  • Denise Haratzis
Camera setupSingle camera
Running time60 minutes
Production companyScreentime
Original release
NetworkABC1
Release10 August –
14 September 2014

ANZAC Girls is an Australian television drama series that first screened on ABC1 on 10 August 2014. The six-part series tells the rarely told true stories of the nurses serving with the Australian Army Nursing Service at Alexandria, Lemnos, and the Western Front during the First World War.[1] The series is based on Peter Rees' book The Other ANZACs as well as diaries, letters, photographs and historical documents.[2] The series was written by Felicity Packard and Niki Aken, produced by Screentime, and filmed in South Australia.[3]

Source:[4]

No. Title Air date Overnight ratings Consolidated ratings Total
viewers 		Ref(s)
Viewers Rank Viewers Rank
1 Adventure 10 August 2014 1,062,000 5 187,000 2 1,249,000 [7][8]
2 Duty 17 August 2014 875,000 8 202,000 6 1,077,000 [9][10]
3 Endurance 24 August 2014 758,000 8 168,000 6 926,000 [11][12]
4 Love 31 August 2014 800,000 8 134,000 7 934,000 [13][14]
5 Mateship 7 September 2014 783,000 8 202,000 7 985,000 [15][16]
6 Courage 14 September 2014 817,000 8 202,000 7 1,019,000 [17][18]

Awards and nominations

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Year Award Category Recipient(s) Result
2014 AWGIE Awards Best Television Mini Series – Adaptation[19] Niki Aken & Felicity Packard Won
ACS State Awards Best Telefeature/Series (SA/WA) Geoffrey Hall Won
Best Entry (SA/WA)[20] Geoffrey Hall Won
Screen Producers Australia Awards Telemovie or Mini Series Production[21] Screentime Nominated
ASSG Awards Best Sound for a Television Drama Series[22] ANZAC Girls Won
2015 AACTA Awards Best Cinematography in Television[23] Geoffrey Hall Nominated
Best Sound in Television Tom Heuzenroeder, Des Kenneally, Belinda Trimboli and Pete Best Won
Best Production Design in Television Scott Bird Nominated
Logie Awards[24] Most Outstanding Mini-Series or Telemovie ANZAC Girls Nominated
Most Outstanding Newcomer Brandon McClelland Nominated
Most Popular New Talent Laura Brent Nominated
Golden Nymph Awards[25] Best Miniseries ANZAC Girls Pending
Best Actress in a Miniseries Georgia Flood Pending
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  2. ^ "ANZAC unsung heroines honoured by UC screenwriter". canberra.edu.au. Archived from the original on 29 November 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Airdate: ANZAC Girls". TV Tonight. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  4. ^ "ANZAC Girls: Media Kit" (PDF). Screentime & Australian Broadcasting Corporation. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 5 November 2015.
  5. ^ "Sydney Week by Week". Table Talk. Victoria, Australia. 24 September 1914. p. 34. Retrieved 16 April 2020 – via Trove.
  6. ^ "Tragedy of the Great War". Wagga Wagga Express. New South Wales, Australia. 4 January 1936. p. 13. Retrieved 17 April 2020 – via Trove.
  7. ^ Knox, David (11 August 2014). "Sunday 10 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  8. ^ Knox, David (19 August 2014). "Timeshifted: Sunday 10 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  9. ^ Knox, David (18 August 2014). "Sunday 17 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  10. ^ Knox, David (26 August 2014). "Timeshifted: Sunday 17 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  11. ^ Knox, David (25 August 2014). "Sunday 24 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  12. ^ Knox, David (1 September 2014). "Timeshifted: Sunday 24 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  13. ^ Knox, David (1 September 2014). "Sunday 31 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  14. ^ Knox, David (8 September 2014). "Timeshifted: Sunday 31 August 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  15. ^ Knox, David (8 September 2014). "Sunday 7 September 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  16. ^ Knox, David (15 September 2014). "Timeshifted: Sunday 7 September 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  17. ^ Knox, David (15 September 2014). "Sunday 14 September 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  18. ^ Knox, David (23 September 2014). "Timeshifted: Sunday 14 September 2014". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 August 2019.
  19. ^ AWG. "47th Annual AWGIE Awards Winners Announced". awg.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 April 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  20. ^ "SA and WA". cinematographer.org.au. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  21. ^ "Awards Finalists Announced » Screen Producers Australia". screenproducersaustralia.org.au. Archived from the original on 11 March 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  22. ^ "ASSG – ASSG Awards Nominations 2014". ASSG. Archived from the original on 28 May 2015. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  23. ^ "4th AACTA Awards: full list of nominees". The Sydney Morning Herald. 3 December 2014. Retrieved 5 May 2015.
  24. ^ Willis, Charlotte (22 March 2015). "Here's the full List of 2015 Logies nominations". news.com.au. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 2 April 2015.
  25. ^ Knox, David (21 April 2015). "Aussie dramas nominated at Monte Carlo TV festival". TV Tonight. Retrieved 21 April 2015.