Thorn Birds TV miniseries review overlong soap opera praise
A TV critic praises The Thorn Birds ABC miniseries for soap opera flair and high production values. Barbara Stanwyck shines as Mary Carson while Richard Chamberlain's Father Ralph disappoints compared with Shogun. Meggie, Fiona, and Paddy deliver mixed performances amid lush Australian outback intrigue.
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