The Glittering Prizes

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The Glittering Prizes — Season 1, Episode 4: A Country Life

Drama75 min1 season, 6 episodes7.3/10

Episode synopsis

1964: Alan Parks, now a notorious television interviewer, decides to visit the country with his wife Barbara. They descend on old friends Joyce and Dan Bradley, disrupting their quiet lives.

About The Glittering Prizes

The Glittering Prizes is a six-part British television drama written by Frederic Raphael, broadcast on BBC Two in 1976. From the 1950s to 1970s, a group of Cambridge University students explore their changing lives and the 'glittering prizes' of success, academia and personal fulfillment in a shifting Britain.

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