The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant

The Incredible Journey of Mary Bryant is a 2005 miniseries loosely based on the life of Mary Bryant, a teenage girl from Cornwall who in this telling was convicted of petty theft, and who was transported to the Australian penal colony on the First Fleet with other prisoners bound for Botany Bay. It was written by Peter Berry and directed by Peter Andrikidis. The film had a budget in excess of A$15 million, making it the largest-budget television mini-series produced in Australia.