A Fortunate Life
At eight years old, an impoverished Bert Facey was forced to start the backbreaking, dawn-to-dusk life of a farm labourer. Unschooled, his father dead, abandoned by his mother, by the age of twenty he had survived the rigours of pioneering the harsh Australian bush and the slaughter of the bloody WWI campaign at Gallipoli.
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| Status | Ended | |
| Original Name | A Fortunate Life | |
| First Air Date | April 27, 1986 | |
| Last Air Date | April 30, 1986 | |
| Seasons | 1 | |
| Episodes | 4 | |
| Episode Runtime | 1h 30min | |
| Language | English | |
| Original Language | English | |
| Production Countries | — | |
| Production Companies | PBL Productions | |
| Networks | Nine Network | |