The Barchester Chronicles

Season 1

When a crusade against the Church of England's practice of self-enrichment misfires, scandal taints the cozy community of Barchester when their local church becomes the object of a scathing, investigative report.

Where to Watch Season 1

7 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1Septimus Harding, the unassuming warden of Hiram's Hospital, becomes the target of John Bold's crusade to rid the church of corruption and nepotism.
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2Having plied his troth to Eleanor Harding, John Bold withdraws the case against his future father-in-law, but it is too late
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3A turn of fate initiates a series of power struggles that shake Barchester from its cosy contemplacency
  • Episode 4
    E4
    Episode 4Mr. Slope's offer to restore Septimus as warden of Hiram's Hospital is calculated to guarantee refusal.
  • Episode 5
    E5
    Episode 5Eleanor's simple Christian tolerance towards Mr. Slope engenders wild speculation in many circles.
  • Episode 6
    E6
    Episode 6Miss Thorne's annual fete becomes the sparring ground for ecclesiastical and romantic ambitions alike.
  • Episode 7
    E7
    Episode 7Mr. Slope is encouraged by the press to reach beyond his grasp, and Signora Neroni undertakes an astonishingly selfless gesture.

Cast of Season 1

  • Donald PleasenceSeptimus Harding
  • Barbara FlynnMary Bold
  • Nigel HawthorneDr. Grantly
  • Alan RickmanObadiah Slope
  • Angela PleasenceMrs. Grantly
  • Janet MawEleanor
  • Geraldine McEwanMrs. Proudie
  • Susan HampshireLa Signora Madeline Vesey Neroni
  • Clive SwiftDr. Proudie
  • Susan EdmonstoneCharlotte Stanhope
  • Peter BlytheBertie Stanhope

 

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