A group of Brits leave post-war Britain in 1956 to embark on an adventure. The Roberts family tries to make the best of | dHNfZUYya0RXeDIzWlU
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00:00 Goodbye rain, hello 300 days of sunshine a year.
00:03 Where are you going?
00:04 Australia, mate.
00:05 Here we go then.
00:12 Start of our new lives.
00:14 Hey, look at them.
00:17 Wow.
00:18 Well, you don't see that in Stockport.
00:20 Bloody hell.
00:23 G'day, g'day new arrivals.
00:26 Welcome to paradise.
00:28 He showed us whitewashed houses and huge gardens.
00:31 He lied to us.
00:33 We'll make it work.
00:34 Can you dig holes?
00:37 I'm a fully qualified builder.
00:38 You're happy to dig holes?
00:39 I'll do what I need to do.
00:40 Ten pound loser.
00:42 Shake hands.
00:45 Now a little kiss.
00:47 Come on.
00:49 Kiss him, Dean.
00:50 You know, sometimes I miss the war.
00:54 Why?
00:55 I was just like anyone else.
00:56 But here, you're the only white fella that's had lunch with me.
00:59 Who are you looking for?
01:02 I can't tell you.
01:03 Please, Robbie, please.
01:04 You promised me this would be a new start.
01:08 It is.
01:09 New start, same old lies.
01:11 I'm working in a corrupt job.
01:13 I've got no respect.
01:14 We can have a wonderful life here, but we need to embrace it.
01:16 So if someone slaps your right cheek, turn to them with the other.
01:24 But I reckon it's about time we slept back.
01:26 The newness of it all.
01:32 I haven't felt so alive in years.
01:35 We came here for our family.
01:39 And I do not regret it.
01:41 Not for one second.
01:45 [Music]
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