Series·1988·18+·1 season

The Rainbow

Drama

Ursula Brangwen is the beautiful, naive daughter of a wealthy country squire, one of five children living in the Nottinghamshire mining heartland at the turn of the century. From wide-eyed sixteen-year-old to fully grown woman, the drama follows Ursula through the trials and tribulations of her burgeoning personal relationships in her quest to find fulfilment for her developing passionate and sensual nature. Adaptation of DH Lawrence's novel.

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GhostsE1 · 180 min

1899: Ursula Brangwen, a schoolgirl of 16, lives with her family in the village of Cossethay in the Erewash Valley. Nearby lies Marsh Farm, the Brangwens's ancestral home and source of so many family memories. Haunted by these and the ghosts of her grandparents, Ursula's adolescent awareness grows as she is strongly drawn to the son of a family friend, Anton Skrebensky, an army cadet.

The Widening CircleE2 · 180 min

Summer 1900 to 1902: Anton Skrebensky has left for South Africa and the Boer War. Ursula, nearing the end of her schooldays, forms a close attachment with her teacher, Winifred Inger.

The Darkness of ParadiseE3 · 180 min

Spring to autumn, 1904. The Brangwens have moved from the country to Beldover, a mining town. Ursula is at college. The Boer War is over. Ursula gets a letter from Anton, and the final stage of her youthful journey begins.

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10 credited

Imogen Stubbs
Imogen StubbsUrsula Brangwen
Clare Holman
Clare HolmanGudrun Brangwen
Martin Wenner
Martin WennerAnton Skrebensky
Colin Tarrant
Colin TarrantWill Brangwen
Tom Bell
Tom BellOld Tom Brangwen
Kate Buffery
Kate BufferyWinifred Inger
Suzy Roper
Suzy RoperTheresa Brangwen
Emma Chambers
Emma ChambersMargaret
Sarah Crowden
Sarah CrowdenCatherine Phillips
Jane Gurnett
Jane GurnettAnna Brangwen

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