Barnaby Rudge

5.030m19601 season

Drama

Barnaby Rudge is a British drama television series which originally aired on the BBC in thirteen episodes between 30 September and 23 December 1960. It was an adaptation of the novel Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens set against the backdrop of the 1780 Gordon Riots.

Cast

John Wood

Barnaby Rudge

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Episodes

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Episode 1

1960-09-30 · 30m

The locksmith Gabriel Varden visits the Maypole Inn, incurs his wife's displeasure, and we hear of a murder...

Episode 2

1960-10-07 · 30m

Simon Tappertit undertakes a midnight errand and Gabriel Varden learns more about the Stranger.

Episode 3

1960-10-14 · 30m

Mr Chester visits the Maypole Inn and Joe Willett plans to go courting.

Episode 4

1960-10-21 · 30m

Mr Chester and Mr Haredale plan to interfere in the course of true love and Mrs Rudge is threatened.

Episode 5

1960-10-28 · 30m

Mrs Varden is persuaded to visit the Maypole.

Episode 6

1960-11-04 · 30m

Simon Tappertit meddles in the affairs of others and Mrs Rudge comes to a decision.

Episode 7

1960-11-11 · 30m

Unbeknown to them, the lives of the Vardens and the Haredales are put into danger by the arrival of Lord George Gordon at the Maypole.

Episode 8

1960-11-18 · 30m

Under the influence of Lord George Gordon, Mrs Varden has joined the Protestant Association. Having fled, hoping to escape the threats of the Stranger, Mrs Rudge and Barnaby are rediscovered.