Barnaby Rudge

1960Show1 season13 episodes

50
MediocreGoodWatch score
50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Summary

Barnaby Rudge is a British drama television series which originally aired on the BBC in thirteen episodes between 30 September and 23 December 1960. It was an adaptation of the novel Barnaby Rudge by Charles Dickens set against the backdrop of the 1780 Gordon Riots.

Good for

  • Friends night
  • Teens
  • Thought-provoking

Skip it if

  • You want fast pacing

Where to watch

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Not for laughs, warmth or comfort.

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Directors
Morris Barry
Written by
Michael Voysey

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Facts

September 30, 1960 · December 23, 1960 · Ended

First aired
September 30, 1960
Last aired
December 23, 1960
Status
Ended
Length
1 season · 13 episodes
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Drama
Original language
English

Q&A

3 questions, like "Is Barnaby Rudge worth watching?"

Questions about Barnaby Rudge

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Is Barnaby Rudge worth watching?

50
MediocreGoodWatch score

Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 50.

How long does it take to watch Barnaby Rudge?

7 h

About 7 hours: 13 episodes in 1 season of about 30 minutes each, aired from 1960 to 1960.

Is Barnaby Rudge plot-driven or character-driven?

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Mostly character-driven: it leans on character depth (9 of 10) and dialogue centrality (9 of 10) more than on its plot.