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The Horseman on the Roof

Duration: 1 hour, 58 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two ScotlandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Lavish historical romance set in Provence during the 19th-century cholera epidemic. Pursued by assassins, an Italian revolutionary travels the country trying to warn fellow dissidents of the death squad. Hiding in a closed-off town, he meets a beautiful noblewoman who is attempting to find her husband, and together they embark on a perilous cross-country journey. Show less

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