Wentworth Prison stars on the Freak and honouring Prisoner - watch
The stars of Wentworth have spoken to Digital Spy about reinventing Prisoner: Cell Block H for audiences in 2014.
Known as Wentworth Prison in the UK, the popular prison drama is inspired by Australian soap Prisoner - which ran for 692 episodes between 1979 and 1986.
Speaking to Digital Spy at the 2014 Monte Carlo Television Festival, stars Danielle Cormack (Bea Smith), Robbie Magasiva (Will Jackson) and exec producer Jo Porter explain how Wentworth established its own identity away from the cult classic.
The trio also reveal why Bea is the "MacGyver of murder" and how the arrival of iconic figure The Freak - now played by Pamela Rabe - will shake things up at Wentworth Prison.
Known as Wentworth Prison in the UK, the popular prison drama is inspired by Australian soap Prisoner - which ran for 692 episodes between 1979 and 1986.
Speaking to Digital Spy at the 2014 Monte Carlo Television Festival, stars Danielle Cormack (Bea Smith), Robbie Magasiva (Will Jackson) and exec producer Jo Porter explain how Wentworth established its own identity away from the cult classic.
The trio also reveal why Bea is the "MacGyver of murder" and how the arrival of iconic figure The Freak - now played by Pamela Rabe - will shake things up at Wentworth Prison.
- 23/6/2014
- Digital Spy
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