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The Barchester Chronicles

 
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The Barchester Chronicles
Genre Drama
Written by Alan Plater
Anthony Trollope
Directed by David Giles
Starring Donald Pleasence
David Gwillim
John Ringham
Joseph O'Conor
Clifford Parrish
Country of origin  United Kingdom
Language(s) English
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 7
Production
Running time 55 minutes per episode (399 minutes total)
Broadcast
Original channel BBC
Original run 10 November 1982 – 22 December 1982
Status Ended

The Barchester Chronicles was a 1982 British television mini-series produced by the BBC. The serial was an adaptation of the Barchester novels: The Warden and Barchester Towers written by Anthony Trollope and was directed by David Giles. It was largely filmed in and around Peterborough Cathedral, using locations such as the Deanery and Laurel Court.

The series starred Donald Pleasance as Mr Harding, Nigel Hawthorne as Archdeacon Grantly, Angela Pleasence as Mrs Grantly, Cyril Luckham as Bishop Grantly, David Gwillim as John Bold, George Costigan as Tom Towers, John Ringham as Finney, Barbara Flynn as Mary Bold, Janet Maw as Eleanor Harding, Clive Swift as Bishop Proudie, Geraldine McEwan as Mrs Proudie, Alan Rickman as Obadiah Slope, Susan Hampshire as Signora Madeline Neroni, and Ursula Howells as Miss Thorne.

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