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Barnaby Rudge

John Wood
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30 Sep 1960First aired
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The series

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.

Episodes

Season 1 · 13 episodes · 1960

  1. Episode 130 Sep 196030m

    Episode 1

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

  2. Episode 27 Oct 196030m

    Episode 2

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

  3. Episode 314 Oct 196030m

    Episode 3

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

  4. Episode 421 Oct 196030m

    Episode 4

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

  5. Episode 528 Oct 196030m

    Episode 5

    Mrs Varden is persuaded to visit the Maypole.

  6. Episode 64 Nov 196030m

    Episode 6

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

  7. Episode 711 Nov 196030m

    Episode 7

    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.

  8. Episode 818 Nov 196030m

    Episode 8

    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.

  9. Episode 925 Nov 196030m

    Episode 9

    Simon meets Dennis the hangman and Mr Haredale finds his life in danger when he meets an old school fellow.

  10. Episode 102 Dec 196030m

    Episode 10

    The petition is presented.

  11. Episode 119 Dec 196030m

    Episode 11

    The lives of Dolly and Emma are in jeopardy as misadventure befalls The Maypole and The Warren.

  12. Episode 1216 Dec 196030m

    Episode 12

    The rioters capture Gabriel Varden and once again Barnaby meets the robber of the Chigwell Road.

  13. Episode 1323 Dec 196030m

    Episode 13

    Barnaby, Dennis and Hugh find themselves in jail; Gabriel Varden throws a party and many important matters are resolved.

Cast

John Wood

John Wood

Barnaby Rudge
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