| Foreign Exchange |
| Also known as |
Al otro lado
Correspondant express
Tur, retur och mera tur |
| Genre |
Children |
| Created by |
John Rapsey |
| Written by |
John Rapsey
Richard Conroy
Armin Prediger
Tracey Defty
Marcus Fleming
Annie Fox
Bob Swain
Marteinn Thorisson |
| Starring |
Lynn Styles
Zachary Garred |
| Theme music composer |
Braedy Neal |
| Country of origin |
Australia |
| Language(s) |
English |
| No. of seasons |
1 |
| No. of episodes |
26 |
| Broadcast |
| Original run |
11/5/2004 – 12/27/2004 |
| External links |
| IMDb profile |
| TV.com summary |
Foreign Exchange is a children's television programme broadcast with Radio Telefís Éireann (Ireland's Broadcasting Corporation, RTÉ, and, in Australia, Southern Star Entertainment and Magma Films, with the assistance of Screenwest. It told the story of Hannah O'Flaherty and Brett Miller, a feisty Irish girl, and a sun-drenched Australian boy, who are brought together from opposite sides of the world, due to a portal which allows them to step across the world. The series lasted just one series in 2004.
Characters
Synopsis
Foreign Exchange had two major sets, one in Ireland, and the other in Perth, Western Australia. Character Brett Miller and his family live underneath their restaurant, only to find a rock that opens a portal into the basement level of O'Keefes College, an Irish boarding school. Here he unexpectedly bumps into Hannah O'Flaherty, a student from Dublin, who is delighted to learn that when she to turns a similar rock on her side of the portal, she can escape the grey and winter of Ireland to the sun and summer of Australia. The show revolves around these two characters who are the only two to know and use the portal with the exception of Cormac MacNamara, who learns about the portal near the end of the season.
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