The Barchester Chronicles | show | 1982 | Official Trailer - video Dailymotion

The Barchester Chronicles is a 1982 BBC television serial produced by Jonathan Powell and dramatised by Alan Plater, bas | dHNfRXpMblBTUU1ocHc

Transcript

00:00Tonight on BBC One, The Barchester Chronicles, Donald Pleasance is the clergyman at the centre of a scandal.

00:06The effrontery of the man!

00:08He has the right to ask the question.

00:10He has no right to imply that you are stealing money!

00:13We shall triumph, Mr. Harding! We shall triumph!

00:17The peace is shattered further by the arrival of the new bishop with his wife and chaplain.

00:21You might also mention the gas and hot water.

00:24A coping stone on the garden wall requires urgent attention.

00:26There is a hole in the kitchen that is clearly the work of rats.

00:30And the bishop is generally unhappy about the state of the locks.

00:33Locks!

00:33Donald Pleasance and Nigel Hawthorne star in The Barchester Chronicles, tonight at 5.45 on BBC One.

00:42In 50 minutes on BBC One, Kate Addy reports on the highlights of the Queen's visit to Canada.

00:48First on BBC One, Robert Lacey visits France and the Marquis de Garny.