Timothy Bateson
Barnaby Rudge (1960)
Season 1
Barnaby Rudge is a British drama television series which originally aired on the BBC in thirteen episodes between 30 September and 23 December 1960. It was an adaptation of the novel Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens set against the backdrop of the 1780 Gordon Riots.
Released Sept. 30, 1960
Episode 30 min
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S1E1 - Episode 1
The locksmith Gabriel Varden visits the Maypole Inn, incurs his wife's displeasure, and we hear of a murder...
Sept. 30, 1960, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Simon Tappertit undertakes a midnight errand and Gabriel Varden learns more about the Stranger.
Oct. 7, 1960, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
Mr Chester visits the Maypole Inn and Joe Willett plans to go courting.
Oct. 14, 1960, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Mr Chester and Mr Haredale plan to interfere in the course of true love and Mrs Rudge is threatened.
Oct. 21, 1960, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Mrs Varden is persuaded to visit the Maypole.
Oct. 28, 1960, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Simon Tappertit meddles in the affairs of other and Mrs Rudge comes to a decision.
Nov. 4, 1960, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Unbeknown to them, the lives of the Vardens and the Haredales, are put into danger by the arrival of Lord George Gordon at the Maypole.
Nov. 11, 1960, midnight
S1E8 - Episode 8
Under the influence of Lord George Gordon , Mrs Varden has joined the Protestant Association. Having fled, hoping to escape the threats of the Stranger, Mrs Rudge and Barnaby are rediscovered.
Nov. 18, 1960, midnight
S1E9 - Episode 9
Simon meets Dennis the hangman and Mr Haredale finds his life in danger when he meets an old school-fellow.
Nov. 25, 1960, midnight
S1E10 - Episode 10
The petition is presented.
Dec. 2, 1960, midnight
S1E11 - Episode 11
The lives of Dolly and Emma are in jeopardy as misadventure befalls The Maypole and The Warren.
Dec. 9, 1960, midnight
S1E12 - Episode 12
The rioters capture Gabriel Varden and once again Barnaby meets the robber of the Chigwell Road.
Dec. 16, 1960, midnight
S1E13 - Episode 13
Barnaby, Dennis and Hugh find themselves in jail; Gabriel Varden throws a party and many important matters are resolved.
Dec. 23, 1960, midnight
Network: BBC One
Episode Runtime: 30 min.
Season Runtime: 30 min.
Released: Sept. 30, 1960
Last Air Date: Dec. 23, 1960, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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