7.3The Barchester Chronicles · 1982
The Barchester Chronicles (1982) is a Drama series directed by Alan Plater, starring Donald Pleasence, Janet Maw, Nigel Hawthorne.
Drama
7.3Overview
The Barchester Chronicles is a 1982 BBC television serial produced by Jonathan Powell and dramatised by Alan Plater, based on Anthony Trollope's first two Chronicles of Barsetshire, The Warden (1855) and Barchester Towers (1857). 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.
Cast
Donald Pleasence, Janet Maw, Nigel Hawthorne, Angela Pleasence, Barbara Flynn, Alan Rickman, Susan Hampshire, Clive Swift
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What is "The Barchester Chronicles" about?
The Barchester Chronicles is a 1982 BBC television serial produced by Jonathan Powell and dramatised by Alan Plater, based on Anthony Trollope's first two Chronicles of Barsetshire, The Warden (1855) and Barchester Towers (1857). 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.
When was "The Barchester Chronicles" released?
The Barchester Chronicles was released in 1982.
Who stars in "The Barchester Chronicles"?
The cast includes Donald Pleasence, Janet Maw, Nigel Hawthorne, Angela Pleasence.
