Golden Soak is a 1979 Australian-British mini-series about an English mining engineer who travels to Australia. It was based on the 1973 book of the same title written by Hammond Innes.Ed. Scott Murray, Australia on the Small Screen 1970-1995, Oxford Uni Press, 1996 p200
In the Netherlands, the series was broadcast under the title De Verlaten Mijn ("The abandoned mine"). Its theme music, The Lonely Shepherd by the James Last Orchestra and soloist Gheorghe Zamfir, reached the top 5 in the Dutch Top 40 in 1979.
Cast Ray Barrett as Alec Hamilton Elizabeth Alexander as Janet Garrety Bill Hunter as Chris Culpin Christiane Kruger as Rosa Hamilton David Cameron as Johnny Culpin Ruth Cracknell as Prophesy Les Foxcroft as Jacko Ken Blackburn as Sergeant Reynolds
References
External links Golden Soak at IMDb Golden Soak at AustLit