| The Barchester Chronicles | |||||
| BBC Home Video (1982) | |||||
| TV Series / Drama, Family | |||||
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| Alan Rickman | ||
| Donald Pleasence | ||
| David Gwillim | ||
| Geraldine McEwan | ||
| John Ringham | ||
| Susan Hampshire | ||
| Donald Pleasance | ||
| Joseph O'Conor | ||
| Clifford Parrish | ||
| Wally Thomas | ||
| Kenneth Keeling | ||
| Janet Maw | ||
| Nigel Hawthorne | ||
| Cyril Luckham | ||
| Barbara Flynn | ||
| Donald Pleasence | Rev. Septimus Harding | |
| Nigel Hawthorne | Archdeacon Theophilus Grantly | |
| Angela Pleasence | Susan Grantly | |
| Janet Maw | Eleanor Harding | |
| Barbara Flynn | Mary Bold | |
| Alan Rickman | Obadiah Slope | |
| Geraldine McEwan | Mrs. Proudie | |
| Clive Swift | Bishop Proudie | |
| Peter Blythe | Bertie Stanhope | |
| Susan Hampshire | La Signora Madeline Vesey Neroni | |
| Susan Edmonstone | Charlotte Stanhope | |
| Joseph O'Conor | Mr. Bunce | |
| Jonathan Adams | Mr. Quiverful | |
| Cyril Luckham | Bishop Grantly | |
| Clifford Parrish | Abel Handy |
| Director |
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| Producer |
Jonathan Powell
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| Writer |
Anthony Trollope
Alan Plater |
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Against the sumptuous background of Peterborough Cathedral and its environs, one is carried into Trollope's world of the intriguing machinations of the clerical establishment of Barchester. Backed by the authenticity of the period detail, the portrayal of all the characters accurately conveys the whole range of human emotions within the stories. |
| Disc 01 | ||
| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 11/10/1982 1. Episode 1 | ||
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Septimus Harding, the unassuming warden of Hiram's Hospital, becomes the target of John Bold's crusade to rid the church of corruption and nepotism.
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| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 11/27/1982 2. Episode 2 | ||
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Having plied his troth to Eleanor Harding, John Bold withdraws the case against his future father-in-law, but it is too late
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| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 11/24/1982 3. Episode 3 | ||
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A turn of fate initiates a series of power struggles that shake Barchester from its cosy contemplacency
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| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 12/1/1982 4. Episode 4 | ||
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Mr. Slope's offer to restore Septimus as warden of Hiram's Hospital is calculated to guarantee refusal.
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| Disc 02 | ||
| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 12/8/1982 5. Episode 5 | ||
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Eleanor's simple Christian tolerance towards Mr. Slope engenders wild speculation in many circles.
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| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 12/15/1982 6. Episode 6 | ||
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Miss Thorne's annual fete becomes the sparring ground for ecclesiastical and romantic ambitions alike.
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| Seen it: Yes 0 hr 55 mins 12/22/1982 7. Episode 7 | ||
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Mr. Slope is encouraged by the press to reach beyond his grasp, and Signora Neroni undertakes an astonishingly selfless gesture.
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