The Challenge
tv show

6 total episodes
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1 seasons
First Aired December 29, 1986
Genres:
Overview
The story of the 1983 America's Cup challenge, where the Australian team financed by business tycoon Alan Bond, finally wrests the cup from the New York Yacht Club, after an unbroken 132 year winning streak.
Cast

John Wood
as
Alan Bond

Lorraine Bayly
as
Eileen Bond

Nicholas Hammond
as
Dennis Conner

Richard Moir
as
John Bertrand
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John Diedrich
as
John Bertrand

Jacki Weaver
as
Rasa Bertrand

John Clayton
as
Ben Lexcen

Ray Barrett
as
Robert McCullough

Tim Pigott-Smith
as
Peter De Savary
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Bartholomew John
as
John Langley
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Joie Gregory
as
Judy Conner
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Stephanie Lewis
as
Peggy McCullough
Crew
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Lawrence Eastwood
as
Production Design

Russell Boyd
as
Director of Photography
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Chris Thomson
as
Director
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Suresh Ayyar
as
Editor
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Lindsay Frazer
as
Editor
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Robert J. Loader
as
Producer
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Linda Agran
as
Executive Producer
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Matt Carroll
as
Executive Producer
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Tristram Miall
as
Producer
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Greg Coote
as
Executive Producer
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Martin Armiger
as
Original Music Composer
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David Phillips
as
Writer