Brideshead Revisited

Drama198111 episodes1 seasonMiniseries

Tagline: I should like to bury something precious every place where I’ve been happy...

First aired: 1981-10-12

Synopsis

Charles Ryder, an agnostic man, becomes involved with members of the Flytes, a Catholic family of aristocrats, over the course of several years between the two world wars.

Casting

  • Stéphane Audran
    Cara
  • Jeremy Irons
    Charles Ryder
  • Laurence Olivier
    Alexander Flyte, Lord Marchmain
  • Maggie Steed
    Diplomat's Wife
  • Jane Asher
    Celia Ryder
  • John Gielgud
    Edward 'Ned' Ryder
  • Claire Bloom
    Teresa Flyte, Lady Marchmain
  • John Le Mesurier
    Father Mowbray
  • Michael Gough
    Doctor Grant
  • Phoebe Nicholls
    Lady Cordelia Flyte