Ten Pound Poms (TV Series)
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''Ten Pound Poms'' is an upcoming British historical drama television series created by
Danny Brocklehurst Danny Brocklehurst (born June 1971 in Hyde, Cheshire) is an English screenwriter and playwright. He has won both BAFTA and Royal Television Society writing awards. He was featured in the writers' section of the ''Broadcast magazine'' Hot 100 ...
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and Stan. The series stars
Michelle Keegan Michelle Elizabeth Keegan (born 3 June 1987) is an English actress, known for her roles as Tina McIntyre in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' and Sergeant Georgie Lane in the BBC drama series ''Our Girl''. Keegan also starred as Tracy S ...
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Faye Marsay Faye Elaine Marsay (born 30 December 1986) is an English actress. Her notable roles include Anne Neville in '' The White Queen'' (2013), the recurring character Candice in '' Fresh Meat'' (2013), Steph in the film ''Pride'' (2014), Amy in ''Need ...
and Warren Brown as British citizens who migrated to Australia after the
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. The series is set to premiere in 2023 and run for six episodes.


Premise

The story follows a group of Brits, often then colloquially known as Poms in Australia and New Zealand, departing post-war Britain in 1956 for Australia, having been promised a better house, better job prospects and a better quality of life for just £10. However, the group soon learn life in Australia isn't as promised. Struggling with their new identity as immigrants, we follow their triumphs and pitfalls as they adapt to a new life in a new country far from Britain and familiarity.


Cast

*
Michelle Keegan Michelle Elizabeth Keegan (born 3 June 1987) is an English actress, known for her roles as Tina McIntyre in the ITV soap opera ''Coronation Street'' and Sergeant Georgie Lane in the BBC drama series ''Our Girl''. Keegan also starred as Tracy S ...
as Kate *
Faye Marsay Faye Elaine Marsay (born 30 December 1986) is an English actress. Her notable roles include Anne Neville in '' The White Queen'' (2013), the recurring character Candice in '' Fresh Meat'' (2013), Steph in the film ''Pride'' (2014), Amy in ''Need ...
as Annie * Warren Brown as Terry * Hattie Hook as Pattie * Finn Treacy as Peter * Stephen Curry as JJ Walker * David Field as Dean


Production

The
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and Stan first announced the co-commissioning of the drama series, to be produced by British production company
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, in May 2022 and the cast were confirmed in June 2022. The series began filming in
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in May 2022, taking place primarily in
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and
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, with additional scenes in
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.


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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ten Pound Poms (TV series) 2023 British television series debuts 2020s British drama television series Historical television series Television shows filmed in Australia Television shows set in Australia BBC television dramas Stan (service) original programming Television series by Sony Pictures Television English-language television shows