The Bristol Entertainment
1971-12-03 · 69 min · Not rated
A thousand years of the gossip, scandals, successes, disasters, eccentricities and cupidity that lie behind the facades of a great city.
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- Directors
- Colin Rose, Michael Croucher
- Production companies
- BBC, BBC Two
- Countries
- United Kingdom
- Status
- Released
Top Cast
Brian BlessedCabot / Wolstan / Pocock / Colston / Pope Gregory / Dr. Beddoes
Bernard HolleyJack / Humphrey / Davey / Whitson / Chatterson
Phyllida LawBridget
Angharad ReesSarah Ann
Peter SallisWater Seller / Coachman / Ameryk / Mayor / Captain Kimber / King Henry Voice
Brian WildeCaptain Mercer / Judge JefferiesTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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