The Barchester Chronicles: Eleanor Harding pleads with John Bold to stop his attacks on her father. He doesn't see his attack as personal but one against the perceived corruption of the Church of England whose members live in luxury while the poor starve. In the end he agrees to stop the court action and so informs Archdeacon Grantly, Septimus Harding's son-in-law. Eleanor and John also agree to be married. It's not all that simple for Septimus Harding however. He is greatly disturbed by the accusations made against him and travels to London to speak to the Church's solicitor, Sir Abraham ...

Starring:

Donald Pleasence, Janet Maw, Nigel Hawthorne, Angela Pleasence, Barbara Flynn, Clive Swift, Geraldine McEwan, Alan Rickman, Susan Hampshire, Susan Edmonstone, Peter Blythe, Joseph O'Conor, William Redgrave, Cyril Luckham, Christopher Maynard, Jonathan Adams, Maggie Jones, Clifford Parrish, Derek New, David Gwillim, Trevor Baxter, George Costigan, Wally Thomas, Richard Bebb, Kenneth Keeling, Denis Carey, Richard Leech, Ursula Howells

Genre:

Drama