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MONEY
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1 season · 8 episodes total · ~8 per season.
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A Tale of Two Cities
1980 1 seasons · 8 eps English
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Synopsis
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Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.
“Some stories are better left unspoiled.”
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Cast
Paul Shelley
Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
Ralph Michael
Dr Alexandre Manette
Sally Osborne
Lucie Manette
Vivien Merchant
Miss Pross
Created by
Barry Letts
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RUNTIME
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Short-form: under 10 episodes, so binge-completable in a weekend.
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RUNTIME
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Roughly 3 hours end-to-end — 0 full workdays of television.
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ERA
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Premiered 1980 and has since ended.
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WILD
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TMDB status: "Ended".
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CINEMA
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Show type: Miniseries.
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CAST
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Created by Barry Letts.
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DIRECTOR
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Airs on BBC One.
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The technical file
- Seasons
- 1
- Total episodes
- 8
- Avg episode length
- 25 min
- Premiered
- 1980-10-05
- Last aired
- 1980-11-23
- Languages
- English
- Countries
- United Kingdom
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