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Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 19^th Jan 1974, 20:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 25^th Jan 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Drama series from 1974 based on Anthony Trollope's novels. The duke holds a party, unaware that forces are at work which will have drastic implications on the lives of his guests. Show more

Contributors

Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Glencora M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Countess of Midlothian:: Fabia Drake
Lady Dumbello:: Rachel Herbert
Marchioness of Auld Reckie:: Sonia Dresdel
Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Mr Fothergill:: John Nettleton
Alice's Maid:: Lynn Smith
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 2

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 26^th Jan 1974, 20:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 26^th Jan 2016, 14:50 on BBC Two Wales

Classic 1970s series based on the political novels by Anthony Trollope. Glencora feels that she has no choice but to accept Plantagenet's proposal. Show more

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Alice's Maid:: Lynn Smith
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Marchioness of Auld Reckie:: Sonia Dresdel
Countess of Midlothian:: Fabia Drake
Glencora M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
John Grey:: Bernard Brown
John Vavasor:: John Glyn-Jones
Kate Vavasor:: Karin MacCarthy
Mr Bott:: John Stratton
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Mr Scruby:: Gordon Gostelow
Mr Grimes:: James Berwick
Archbishop:: Alan Judd
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 3

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 2^nd Feb 1974, 20:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 27^th Jan 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

On their honeymoon, Glencora and Plantagenet see Burgo at a fencing school, but Glencora is unable to speak to him, while Alice is to join the political guests at Matching.

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Marchioness of Auld Reckie:: Sonia Dresdel
Countess of Midlothian:: Fabia Drake
Glencora M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Mr Bott:: John Stratton
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
John Vavasor:: John Glyn-Jones
Squire Vavasor:: Donald Eccles
Kate Vavasor:: Karin MacCarthy
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 6

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 23^rd Feb 1974, 22:10 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 1^st Feb 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Drama based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. George Vavasor's hopes of an inheritance have gone and he has disappeared. Show more

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Pallister:: Philip Latham
Duke of Ominum:: Roland Culver
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 4

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 9^th Feb 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Thu 28^th Jan 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Drama series based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. Alice and George become engaged yet again, and Glencora is anxious to avoid meeting Burgo in London. Show more

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Alice's Maid:: Lynn Smith
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Marchioness of Auld Reckie:: Sonia Dresdel
Countess of Midlothian:: Fabia Drake
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Pallister:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Squire Vavasor:: Donald Eccles
John Vavasor:: John Glyn-Jones
Kate Vavasor:: Karin MacCarthy
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Mr Scrubby:: Gordon Gostelow
Smithers:: George Balentine
John Grey:: Bernard Brown
Chancellor of Exchequer:: Godfrey Kenton
Mr Bott:: John Stratton
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Mr Grimes:: James Berwick
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 5

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 16^th Feb 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Fri 29^th Jan 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Drama series. Plantagenet is being spoken of as the next chancellor of the exchequer and Vavasor returns for the Chelsea districts with what he believes to be Alice's money. Show more

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Lady Dumbello:: Rachel Herbert
Glencora M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Kate Vavasor:: Karin MacCarthy
John Vavasor:: John Glyn-Jones
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 7

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 2^nd Mar 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 2^nd Feb 2016, 14:50 on BBC Two Wales

Drama based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. John Grey and Alice have married. Plantagenet waits to see if he will be offered the exchequer again.

Contributors

Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Duke of Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Laura Standish:: Anna Massey
Robert Kennedy:: Derek Godfrey
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Lawrence Fitzgibbon:: Neil Stacy
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven
Author:: Anthony Trollope

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The Pallisers

Episode 8

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 9^th Mar 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 3^rd Feb 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Plantagenet is now chancellor of the exchequer and Glencora busies herself as a political hostess. Phineas prepares for his first speech in the House of Commons.

Contributors

Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Pallister:: Philip Latham
Lord Brentford:: Lockwood West
Barrington Ehle:: Moray Watson
Lawrence Fitzgibbon:: Neil Stacy
Madame Max Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Mildmay:: Norman Shelley
Mrs Bunce:: Brenda Cowling
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Violet Effingham:: Mel Martin
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven
Author:: Anthony Trollope

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The Pallisers

Episode 11

Duration: 53 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 30^th Mar 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 8^th Feb 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Drama based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. Phineas finds that his career as undersecretary of the colonies is in jeopardy. Show more

Contributors

Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Duke of Ominum:: Roland Culver
Madame Max Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Violet Effingham:: Mel Martin
Lord Chiltern:: John Hallam
Plantagenet Pallister:: Philip Latham
Robert Kennedy:: Derek Godfrey
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Laura Kennedy:: Anna Massey
Mary Flood:: Maire Ni Ghrainne
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 9

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 16^th Mar 1974, 20:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Thu 4^th Feb 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Drama based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. Phineas, having saved Kennedy's life, is to stand for Lord Brentford's 'pocket borough'.

Contributors

Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Lord Brentford:: Lockwood West
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Lawrence Fitzgibbon:: Neil Stacy
Madame Max Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Mildmay:: Norman Shelley
Mrs Bunce:: Brenda Cowling
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven
Author:: Anthony Trollope

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The Pallisers

Episode 10

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 23^rd Mar 1974, 20:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Fri 5^th Feb 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

The developing friendship between the Duke of Omnium and Madame Max has worried Glencora. Phineas has accepted a challenge from Chiltern over the courtship of Violet.

Contributors

Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Lord Brentford:: Lockwood West
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Lawrence Fitzgibbon:: Neil Stacy
Madame Max Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mrs Bunce:: Brenda Cowling
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven
Author:: Anthony Trollope

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The Pallisers

Episode 12

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 6^th Apr 1974, 20:40 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 10^th Feb 2016, 13:05 on BBC Two HD

Madame Max refuses the Duke of Omnium's proposal after Glencora's intervention. Phineas helps Laura flee from Kennedy at the garden party.

Contributors

Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Pallister:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Barrington Ehle:: Moray Watson
Madame Max Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Robert Kennedy:: Derek Godfrey
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Laura Kennedy:: Anna Massey
Director:: Hugh David
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Writer:: Simon Raven

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The Pallisers

Episode 16

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 4^th May 1974, 21:50 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Mon 22^nd Feb 2016, 13:55 on BBC Two Wales

Drama based on the novels by Anthony Trollope. Phineas's career suffers because of rumours about his relationship with the Kennedys. Show more

Contributors

Glencora M'Clusckie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Marie Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Laura Kennedy:: Anna Massey
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 17

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 11^th May 1974, 22:00 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Tue 23^rd Feb 2016, 14:40 on BBC Two Wales

Drama based on the novels by Anthony Trollope. Lizzie has left Emilius and is staying with the Bonteens.

Contributors

Glencora M'Clusckie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Marie Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Violet Chiltern:: Mel Martin
Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Lord Chiltern:: John Hallam
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 18

Duration: 53 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 18^th May 1974, 19:40 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 24^th Feb 2016, 13:10 on BBC Two Wales

Drama based on the novels by Anthony Trollope. Bonteen is found murdered after an argument at the Beargarden and Phineas is arrested.

Contributors

Glencora M'Clusckie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Lord Brentford:: Lockwood West
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Marie Goesler:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Violet Chiltern:: Mel Martin
Lord Chiltern:: John Hallam
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 19

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 25^th May 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Wed 24^th Feb 2016, 14:05 on BBC Two Wales

Drama based on the novels by Anthony Trollope. Laura's husband has died and she has become a rich woman. Marie is in Prague investigating Emilius's background. Show more

Contributors

Glencora M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantaganet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Marie Finn:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Lord Chiltern:: John Hallam
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Phineas Finn:: Donal McCann
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Laura Kennedy:: Anna Massey
Violet Chiltern:: Mel Martin
Mr Chaffanbrass:: Peter Vaughan
Sir Gregory Grogram:: John Phillips
Lord Chief Justice:: Carleton Hobbs
Mr Gresham:: Robin Bailey
Mr Bonteen:: Peter Sallis
Rev Emilius:: Anthony Ainley
Gerard Maule:: Jeremy Clyde
Adelaide Palliser:: Jo Kendall
Peter Praska:: Brian Coburn
Clerk of the Court:: David Morrell
Lady Mary:: Heather Garrison
Photographer:: Jay Neill
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 21

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 8^th Jun 1974, 20:20 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Thu 25^th Feb 2016, 13:55 on BBC Two Wales

Based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. The party at Gatherum is in full swing and Ferdinand Lopez has managed to secure an invitation. Show more

Contributors

Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Marie Finn:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Ferdinand Lopez:: Stuart Wilson
Emily Lopez:: Sheila Ruskin
Abel Wharton:: Brewster Mason
Sir Orlando Drought:: Basil Dignam
Silverbridge:: Anthony Andrews
Frank Tregear:: Jeremy Irons
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 20

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 1^st Jun 1974, 20:45 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Thu 25^th Feb 2016, 13:00 on BBC Two Wales

Based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. A political crisis faces the country and a coalition government is imminent.

Contributors

Glencora M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantaganet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Marie Finn:: Barbara Murray
Mr Monk:: Bryan Pringle
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Duke of St Bungay:: Roger Livesey
Collingwood:: Maurice Quick
Ferdinand Lopez:: Stuart Wilson
Abel Wharton:: Brewster Mason
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 22

Duration: 51 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 15^th Jun 1974, 20:35 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Fri 26^th Feb 2016, 13:00 on BBC Two Wales

Lopez and Emily have married and are in Rome. Lopez's political future depends on Glencora's influence at the forthcoming by-election at Silverbridge. Show more

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Alice's Maid:: Lynn Smith
Mr Fothergill:: John Nettleton
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Marchioness of Auld Reckie:: Sonia Dresdel
Lady Dumbello:: Rachel Herbert
Countess of Midlothian:: Fabia Drake
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Lord Brentford:: Lockwood West
Barrington Erle:: Moray Watson
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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The Pallisers

Episode 23

Duration: 52 minutes

First broadcast: Sat 22^nd Jun 1974, 20:35 on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: Fri 26^th Feb 2016, 13:50 on BBC Two Wales

Based on the six political novels by Anthony Trollope. Plantagenet has paid Lopez's election expenses and Lopez takes his version of the election expenses story to Quintus Slide. Show more

Contributors

Alice Vavasor:: Caroline Mortimer
Alice's Maid:: Lynn Smith
Mr Fothergill:: John Nettleton
Dolly Longstaffe:: Donald Pickering
Burgo Fitzgerald:: Barry Justice
George Vavasor:: Gary Watson
Marchioness of Auld Reckie:: Sonia Dresdel
Lady Dumbello:: Rachel Herbert
Countess of Midlothian:: Fabia Drake
Glenorca M'Cluskie:: Susan Hampshire
Plantagenet Palliser:: Philip Latham
Duke of Omnium:: Roland Culver
Lord Brentford:: Lockwood West
Writer:: Simon Raven
Producer:: Martin Lisemore
Director:: Hugh David

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