TV series
The Secret Kingdom
1960 · 1 season
A quiet, earnest period drama that follows one woman's climb with sober patience and a strong sense of place.
- Created by
- Walter Greenwood
- Starring
- John Stratton, Maureen Pryor, Malcolm Keen
- Overview
- The Secret Kingdom is a British television series which originally aired on BBC in eight episodes between 6 May and 24 June 1960. It is an adaptation of the 1938 novel of the same title by Walter Greenwood. The plot revolves around Paula Byron, from a working class family in Salford.
- How it feels
- Earnest, melancholic and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Class, identity, family, ambition
- Content
- Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
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- Created by
- Walter Greenwood
- Starring
- John Stratton, Maureen Pryor, Malcolm Keen
