Helen Mirren recalls first trip to Aust

By Peter Mitchell, Aap Us Correspondent
Updated February 20 2018 - 10:01am, first published 9:57am
Helen Mirren recalls her first visit to Australia in 1969 as an extraordinary adventure (File).
Helen Mirren recalls her first visit to Australia in 1969 as an extraordinary adventure (File).

Almost 50 years ago, a 22-year-old unknown English actress named Helen Mirren boarded a plane in London and made the long flight to Australia to shoot the film Age of Consent.