After the death of his father, Tom Cooper want to modernise the family farm, and borrows a lot of money. When disaster strikes, the loan cannot be repaid.
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1. 1985
Although Tom's father George has died, Tom has inherited the farm and things are looking up, as he plans to embark on a modernisation programme, and so he naturally applies to the bank for a loan.
2. 1986
The loan organised is a high risk foreign currency loan, and when the drought hits, the Australian dollar plummets leaving Tom and the family in a dire situation.
3. 1995
After a foreclosure which seems to have also cost Tom his marriage he decides to sue the bank. It takes years. He needs all the help he can get.

Greta Scacchi
Liz Cooper

Colin Friels
Tom Cooper

Marton Csokas
Adrian Beckett

Simon Chilvers
Phil Reynolds

Melissa Jaffer
Helen Cooper

Jamie Croft
(Young) Fred Cooper

Yael Stone
(Young) Sam Cooper

Mark Priestley
Johnno McCormick
Ned Manning
Ed McCormick

Kris McQuade
Pat McCormick

Marshall Napier
Peter Collins

Christopher Stollery
Walsh