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The Other Side of Paradise is a 1992 miniseries based on the book by British novelist and journalist Noel Barber, about a doctor who goes to the Cook Islands.When pioneering doctor Kit Masters is forced to flee England, he makes a new start on the South Sea island of Koraloona. Enchanted by the island and its people, Kit falls in love with the daughter of the island princess, and dreams of building a hospital. But all is under threat as war approaches.
Original Release
02/22/1992
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Connery | Chris Masters |
| Josephine Byrnes | Paula Reid |
| Richard Wilson | Doc Reid |
| Hywel Bennett | Purvis |
| Vivien Tan | Aleena |
| Jay Laga'aia | Mana |
| Terence Bayler | Col. Fawcett |
| Judy Morris | Miss Sowerby |
| Garry McDonald | Johnson |
| Robin Kora | Tiki |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Saturday, 22 February 1992 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Saturday, 29 February 1992 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Saturday, 07 March 1992 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Saturday, 14 March 1992 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Jason Connery | Chris Masters |
| Josephine Byrnes | Paula Reid |
| Richard Wilson | Doc Reid |
| Hywel Bennett | Purvis |
| Vivien Tan | Aleena |
| Jay Laga'aia | Mana |
| Terence Bayler | Col. Fawcett |
| Judy Morris | Miss Sowerby |
| Garry McDonald | Johnson |
| Robin Kora | Tiki |
| June Bishop | Mrs. Fawcett |
| Apii McKinley | Tare |
| Eddie Campbell | Bill Robbins |
| Derek Payne | Rev. Pringle |
| Su Cruickshank | Mollie |
| Tereapii Enua | Moana |
| Bruce Goldsworthy | Jimbo |
| Teina Etches | Kura |
| Ken Senga | Yamagata |
| Charlie Numanga | Kapu |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Don Reynolds | Executive Producer |
| Ian Bradley | Executive Producer |
| Ted Childs | Executive Producer |
| Stanley Walsh | Producer |
