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Wessex Tales

1973 · 1 season

A slow, literary costume drama that unfolds quietly, asking patience as it lingers on rural lives and old-fashioned manners.

Created by
Thomas Hardy
Genres
Drama
Overview
An anthology series based on the Wessex Tales, a collection of short stories by novelist Thomas Hardy.
How it feels
Slow-burning and needs your attention.
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Genres
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How it feels

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Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence mild
    • Sex mild
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action1
    Horror2
    Humour2
    Realism7
    Romance3
    Tension4
    Darkness5
    Complexity5
    Emotional weight6

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    drama
    Created by
    Thomas Hardy
    Written by
    David Mercer, Ken Taylor, Rhys Adrian, William Trevor
    Starring
    Billie Whitelaw, Yvonne Antrobus, Edward Hardwicke, William Relton, Paul Hardwick, Esmond Knight, Hugh Morton, Virginia Snyders
    Music
    Joseph Horovitz
    Length
    1 seasons, 6 episodes, 75 min each
    Network
    BBC Two
    Country
    United Kingdom
    Languages
    English

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