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The Pallisers is a 1974 BBC television adaptation of Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels. Set in Victorian era England with a backdrop of parliamentary life, Simon Raven's dramatisation covers six novels and follows the events and characters over two decades. [1] The series featured a large cast of both prominent and rising actors.
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The Pallisers: With Susan Hampshire, Philip Latham, Barbara Murray, Moray Watson. Beginning with the forced marriage of Glencora (Susan Hampshire), the lives of the friends and children of this couple are the subject of study.
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The Palliser novels are six novels written in series by Anthony Trollope. They were more commonly known as the Parliamentary novels prior to their 1974 television dramatisation by the BBC broadcast as The Pallisers. Marketed as "polite literature" during their initial publication, the novels encompass several literary genres including: family ...
The Palliser novels, by Anthony Trollope, also known as the the Parliamentary novels, tell the story of the wealthy aristocrat and politician Plantagenet Pal...
Plantagenet Palliser is the Chancellor of the Exchequer in a revamped Liberal government and Glencora is proving to be the perfect political hostess when they host a reception in their home. Among the guests are Phineas Finn, a young Irish MP and Robert Kennedy, one of the more influential members of the party.
The Pallisers is as lavish in its aristocratic intrigues (political scandal and opportunity, lecherous dukes, palatial country houses, a world where everyone knows their place) as it is in its soap opera aesthetic (characters' tumultuous struggles for power, money, love). This made-for-television production is a strange blend of exquisite ...
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All episodes of The Pallisers. Episode 14. 14 / 26 The Eustace diamonds have been stolen and Lizzie has told Lord George the truth.
