Donald Pleasence
The Barchester Chronicles (1982)
Miniseries
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.
Released Nov. 10, 1982
Episode 55 min
None+
Genres: Drama
Keywords: mdblist.imdb-tv-mini-series, imdb.henpecked-husband, imdb.tv-mini-series, imdb.church-of-england, imdb.bishop, imdb.cello, imdb.cathedral + 2 more, imdb.based-on-book, imdb.slapped-in-the-face
Network: BBC Two
Country: United Kingdom
Languages:
English
S1E1 - Episode 1
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.
Nov. 10, 1982, midnight
S1E2 - Episode 2
Having plied his troth to Eleanor Harding, John Bold withdraws the case against his future father-in-law, but it is too late
Nov. 17, 1982, midnight
S1E3 - Episode 3
A turn of fate initiates a series of power struggles that shake Barchester from its cosy contemplacency
Nov. 24, 1982, midnight
S1E4 - Episode 4
Mr. Slope's offer to restore Septimus as warden of Hiram's Hospital is calculated to guarantee refusal.
Dec. 1, 1982, midnight
S1E5 - Episode 5
Eleanor's simple Christian tolerance towards Mr. Slope engenders wild speculation in many circles.
Dec. 8, 1982, midnight
S1E6 - Episode 6
Miss Thorne's annual fete becomes the sparring ground for ecclesiastical and romantic ambitions alike.
Dec. 15, 1982, midnight
S1E7 - Episode 7
Mr. Slope is encouraged by the press to reach beyond his grasp, and Signora Neroni undertakes an astonishingly selfless gesture.
Dec. 22, 1982, midnight
Network: BBC Two
Episode Runtime: 55 min.
Season Runtime: 55 min.
Released: Nov. 10, 1982
Last Air Date: Dec. 22, 1982, midnight
Status: Ended
Certification: NR
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