A Tale of Two Cities
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.
Created by Barry Letts
Cast
Paul Shelley
Charles Darnay / Sydney Carton
8 episodes
Ralph Michael
Dr Alexandre Manette
8 episodes
Sally Osborne
Lucie Manette
8 episodes
Vivien Merchant
Miss Pross
8 episodes
Nigel Stock
Jarvis Lorry
7 episodes
Stephen Yardley
Ernest Defarge
7 episodes
Judy Parfitt
Thérèse Defarge
7 episodes
Eric Mason
Jacques Three
6 episodes
David Collings
John Barsad
5 episodes
Peter Cleall
Jerry Cruncher
5 episodes
Michael Halsey
Jacques One
5 episodes
Brian Grellis
Jacques Two
5 episodes
David Webb
Gabelle
4 episodes
Harold Innocent
C.J. Stryver
3 episodes
John Abineri
Road Mender
3 episodes
Dennis Savage
Jerry Cruncher Jr.
2 episodes
Morris Perry
Marquis St. Evremonde
2 episodes
Michael Gothard
Gaspard
2 episodes
Crew
- Music
- Paul Reade
Seasons
Miniseries
1980 · 8 eps
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