Matthew Le Nevez to play Peter Brock in Ten's new miniseries
Ten and Endemol Shine Australia sign Matthew Le Nevez to play Peter Brock in telemovie
Network Ten has announced Matthew Le Nevez will bring to life the story of one of Australia’s greatest and most complex sporting heroes, Peter Brock, in the most anticipated television event of 2016 – Brock.
The stellar cast for the special television event will also include Ella Scott Lynch as Bev Brock, Steve Bisley as Harry Firth and Natalie Bassingthwaite as Julie Bamford.
Network Ten head of drama Rick Maier said: “This is the true story of one of our favourite sons. Peter Brock. Legend. A man who was a hero to a generation of Australians. He was loved and admired by many, but few knew the real Peter Brock.
“Attention to detail on Brock has been second to none and now, with this brilliant cast attached, this production is ready to hit the track,” he said.
Endemol Shine Australia CEO Mark Fennessy said: “We’re extremely proud to confirm such an extraordinary and talented cast for this profound and unique Australian story. This really is big event television at its very best.”
Brock is an Endemol Shine Australia production for Network Ten and will air on TEN in 2016.
