Wessex Tales
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Play S1 E1An anthology series based on the Wessex Tales, a collection of short stories by novelist Thomas Hardy.
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Miniseries
6 episodes
- 1. The Withered ArmIn the early 19th century, a young married woman is stricken with a mysterious malady and searching for a cure leads her in to mysteries and tragedy.PGCC1 h 15 minNov 7, 1973
- 2. Fellow TownsmenBarnet has made an unhappy marriage, Downe a happy one. The lives of the 'Fellow Townsmen' become tragically interwoven.PGCC1 h 15 minNov 14, 1973
- 3. A Tragedy of Two AmbitionsLike a ghost from the past, the Halborough brothers' drunken father reappears to destroy their image of respectability.PGCC1 h 15 minNov 21, 1973
- 4. An Imaginative WomanFate brings Ella Marchmill to rent the rooms of a poet she has always admired. Her admiration gradually turns into obsession.PGCC1 h 15 minNov 28, 1973
- 5. The Melancholy HussarA tragic rural romance between a soldier who hates the service, and the rustic maid whose love could save him.PGCC1 h 15 minDec 5, 1973
- 6. Barbara of the House of GrebeLord Uplandtowers vows to make Barbara his wife, but she has secret plans of her own.PGCC1 h 15 minDec 12, 1973
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Wessex Tales
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An anthology series based on the Wessex Tales, a collection of short stories by novelist Thomas Hardy.
Creators and cast
- Created by
- Thomas Hardy
- Studio
- BBC
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Audio languages
English
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