Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Angela and Donald Pleasence in From Beyond The Grave (1974) - Alamy Angela Pleasence, who has died aged 84, bore a remarkable ...

A classic BBC period drama mini-series starring a young Alan Rickman is still hailed by fans, with one describing it as "wonderful". The Barchester Chronicles hit the small screen in 1982, and is an ...

Find out more about the challenges of adapting much-loved classics into radio dramas Radio 4 broadcast the complete series of Anthony Trollope’s much-loved Barchester Chronicles during 2014. Set ...

Sunday night serial fans will welcome the release of the BBC's fondly remembered satire on Victorian ecclesiastical life. Playwright Alan Plater crafted a savagely funny study of conniving church ...

The first in a series of new dramatisations of Anthony Trollope's Barchester Chronicles, starring Maggie Steed, Tim Pigott-Smith and Andrew Sachs. The Barchester Chronicles are Anthony Trollope's much ...

Anthony Trollope’s master manipulator, whose pious style veils monstrous ambition and lust, brings a timeless menace to leafy Barchester No one dies, except in old age. No violence occurs, aside from ...

Radio 4 broadcast the complete series of Anthony Trollope’s much-loved Barchester Chronicles during 2014. Set within the fictional cathedral town of Barchester and the surrounding county of ...

Angela Pleasence, actress and daughter of Donald noted for The Barchester Chronicles and horror films Her career took in a string of quirky characters from Monica in Coronation Street to Henry VIII’s ...