
The Day of the Roses
On January 18th, 1977, a crowded commuter train heading for Sydney, came off the track and struck the pillars of an overhead road bridge, crushing part of the train and killing 83 passengers and injuring more than 200 others. This story follows the coronial inquiry into the crash with flash-backs to the main story, and the efforts of the rescuers to free the injured victims.
The Day of the Roses
October 18, 1998
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Cast (49)

Peter O'Brien
Boris Osman

John Bach
Tom Weir

Helen Dallimore
Annette Gordon

Gigi Edgley
Erica Watson

Andrew McFarlane
Public Servant

Paul Mercurio
Bryan Gordon

John Clayton
Murray Farquhar

Robert Coleby
Station Officer

Jeremy Sims
Gerry Buchtmann

Amanda Dettrick
Avrille Osman

Carol Burns
Greta

Chris Haywood
Informer

John Orcsik
Erica's Doctor

Heather Mitchell
Margaret Shuttler

Bill Young
Inspector Ray Williams

Tim Campbell
McCrossan

Rebecca Gibney
Margaret Warby

Scott McLean
Ambulance Officer

Elaine Cusick
Prof. Raphael

Rebecca Riggs
Cherilyn Skow

Vince Atkinson
Glen Summerhayes

Rainee Skinner
Mrs. Watson

Chris Betts
Sgt. Merv Masterson

Eugene Gilfedder
Mr. Ward

Damian Pike
Constable Garry Raymond

Georgina Symes
Debbie Skow

Ramsey Everingham
Constable Bruce Gane

Reema Petrusev
Widow

Emily Mercurio
Natalie Gordon

Kevin Hides
Chemist

Michael Futcher
Olencewicz

Brett Selwood
Andrew Osman

Scarlett North-Cavanaugh
Helen Ward

Steve Lovewell
Security Guard

Steve Starr
Fireman

Sue McGrath
Mrs. Skow

Peter Marshall
Railway Worker

Andrew Booth
Policeman

Catherine Miller
Policewoman

Cormac Costello
Michael "Scotty" McInally

Josh Lawson
Mark Shuttler

Paul Denny
Constable Holman

Colin McEwan
Railway Barrister

Stephen Curry
Rescuer

Steven Vidler
Dick Lamb

Aaron Blabey
Dr White

Wayne Pygram
Sgt. Joe Beecroft

Dirk Hunter
Sgt. McCormack

Jack Heywood
Salvation Army Officer
Crew (4)
Directing

Peter Fisk
Director