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Howzat! Kerry Packer's War

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC FourLatest broadcast: on BBC Four

Two-part fact-based drama centred around Australian media mogul Kerry Packer, who fought a cricket war by signing up 50 of the world's greatest players to form a breakaway tournament.

Players and administrators nervously await their future as the battle for the World Series Cricket tournament reaches the High Court in London. Show less

Contributors

Kerry Packer:
Lachy Hulme
John Cornell:
Abe Forsythe
Greg Chappell:
Damon Gameau
Rodney Marsh:
Brendan Cowell
Ian Chappell:
Clayton Watson
Dennis Lillee:
Matthew Le Nevez
David Hookes:
Richard Davies
Doug Walters:
Hamish Michael
Gary Cosier:
Nicholas Cooper
Clive Lloyd:
Tony Briggs
Jeff Thomson:
Ryan O'Kane
Director:
Daina Reid
Producer:
John Edwards
Producer:
Mimi Butler

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