An anthology series based on the Wessex Tales, a collection of short stories by novelist Thomas Hardy.
Wessex Tales (Temporada 1)
The Withered Arm (Episodio 1)
Guionista: Rhys Adrian
Fecha de emisión: 1973-11-07
Duración: 75 min
Sinopsis: In the early 19th century, a young married woman is stricken with a mysterious malady and searching for a cure leads her in to mysteries and tragedy.
Fellow Townsmen (Episodio 2)
Guionista: Douglas Livingstone
Fecha de emisión: 1973-11-14
Duración: 75 min
Sinopsis: Barnet has made an unhappy marriage, Downe a happy one. The lives of the 'Fellow Townsmen' become tragically interwoven.
A Tragedy of Two Ambitions (Episodio 3)
Guionista: Dennis Potter
Fecha de emisión: 1973-11-21
Duración: 75 min
Sinopsis: Like a ghost from the past, the Halborough brothers' drunken father reappears to destroy their image of respectability.
An Imaginative Woman (Episodio 4)
Guionista: William Trevor
Fecha de emisión: 1973-11-28
Duración: 75 min
Sinopsis: Fate brings Ella Marchmill to rent the rooms of a poet she has always admired. Her admiration gradually turns into obsession.
The Melancholy Hussar (Episodio 5)
Guionista: Ken Taylor
Fecha de emisión: 1973-12-05
Duración: 75 min
Sinopsis: A tragic rural romance between a soldier who hates the service, and the rustic maid whose love could save him.
Barbara of the House of Grebe (Episodio 6)
Guionista: David Mercer
Fecha de emisión: 1973-12-12
Duración: 75 min
Sinopsis: Lord Uplandtowers vows to make Barbara his wife, but she has secret plans of her own.
Temporadas
Episodios 6