A Tale of Two Cities

A Tale of Two Cities

  • 1980
  • 1 Seasons
  • 8 Episodes
  •  5  (2)
  •   Ended

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.

A Tale of Two Cities
Seasons
Part 8
8. Part 8
November 23, 1980
The day of Darnay's execution arrives and, with Barsard's assistance, Carton visits him.
Part 7
7. Part 7
November 16, 1980
Darnay is released from prison, thanks to Manette's influence.
Part 6
6. Part 6
November 09, 1980
On receipt of Gabelle's letter, Darnay returns to Paris during the Reign of Terror.
Part 5
5. Part 5
November 02, 1980
In London, Manette suffers a relapse. Meanwhile, in Paris, the Bastille is stormed.
Part 4
4. Part 4
October 26, 1980
Carton reveals his true feelings to Lucie and Barsad makes an unwelcome reappearance.
Part 3
3. Part 3
October 19, 1980
Darnay is acquitted and Stryver informs Carton of his intentions regarding Lucie.
Part 2
2. Part 2
October 12, 1980
Lucie appears to vouch for French émigré Charles Darnay, who is charged with high treason.
Part 1
1. Part 1
October 05, 1980
Lucie Manette travels to pre-revolutionary France to find her father who she assumed was dead.
BBC 1 trailer 5th October 1980 leading into a tale of 2 cities

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Description
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.
  • Premiere Date
    October 05, 1980
  • Rating
    5  (2)