State Coroner (TV series) explained

Genre:	Drama
Creator:	Michael Harvey
Country:	Australia
Language:	English
Num Seasons:	2
Num Episodes:	28
Executive Producer:	Bruce Gordon John Kearney David Rouse
Producer:	David Taft
Runtime:	60 minutes
Channel:	Network Ten

State Coroner is an Australian television series screened on Network Ten in 1997 and 1998. There were two series produced with a total of 28 episodes.^{[1] [2]}

The series was set in the State Coroner's office complex and featured investigations into deaths, murders, suicides, accidents and natural causes. The drama begins from the initial inquiry through to the courtroom appearances, the Coroner's final verdict and recommendations for trial or reform.^[3]

Cast

Main / regular

• Wendy Hughes as Kate Ferrari
• Bob Baines as Clive Trimble
• Andrew Clarke as Colin Decker
• Christopher Stollery as Dermot McLeod
• Elaine Smith as Julie Travers
• Nick Carrafa as George Cardillo
• Elise McCredie as Sharon Riley
• Kristian Pithie as Paul Weiss
• Christopher Gabardi as Daniel Ferris
• James Reyne as Liam Pearce
• Robert Grubb as Hugh Ferrari
• Asher Keddie as Claire Ferrari
• Paul Cronin as Ted Ames
• Jennifer Botica as Liz Mason
• Martin Jacobs as Frank Kelso
• Alan Dale as Dudley Mills
• Richard Moss as Gascoyne
• Jerome Pride as Roly Fox
• Peter Hosking as Phil Daly
• Alan Hopgood as Keith Summers
• Roger Oakley as Barry Randall

Guests

• Amanda Douge as Lee Turkel (1 episode)
• Diana Glenn as Gillian Gardener (1 episode)
• Debra Byrne as Tracy Dabovich (1 episode)
• Greg Stone as Sgt Frank Johnson (1 episode)
• Janet Andrewartha as Eileen Hardy (1 episode)
• Louise Siversen as Cheryl Norton (1 episode)
• Nicholas Bell as Provis (1 episode)
• Reg Gorman as Charles Shaw (1 episode)
• Tony Nikolakopoulos as Theo (1 episode)

Episodes

Episode information retrieved from the Australian Television archive.^{[4] [5]}

Season 2 (1998)

Home media

Title	Format	Ep #	Discs	Region 4 (Australia)	Special Features	Distributors
State Coroner (Series 01)	DVD	14	4	28 June 20082020 (Re-Release)	None	Umbrella Entertainment Crawford Productions
State Coroner (Series 02)	DVD	14		N/A

See also

• List of Australian television series

External links

• State Coroner at the National Film and Sound Archive

Notes and References

1. Web site: Season 1 Episode Guide: State Coroner. IMDB. 5 August 2020.
2. Web site: Season 2 Episode Guide: State Coroner. IMDB. 5 August 2020.
3. Web site: State Coroner information. Crawford Productions. 5 August 2020.
4. Web site: Episode Guide: State Coroner-Season 1. Australian Television Information Archive. 5 August 2020.
5. Web site: Episode Guide: State Coroner-Season 2. Australian Television Information Archive. 5 August 2020.