Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place (1994)

EndedScripted showDrama

Made-for-TV adaptation of the best-selling Catherine Cookson novel. In 19th century England, teenager Cissie Brodie (Tracy Whitwell) is left on her own after she loses her parents and the family home. She finds a place to stay in a cave in order to take care of her younger brothers and sisters. She falls in love with the equally poor carpenter Matthew Turnbull , who is burdened with caring for his aging parents. Cissie is raped by aristocrat Clive Fischel and ends up having a child that she must fight to keep against the child's biological grandfather.

Network
Scheduleevery Sunday at 20:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3May 22, 1994
S01E02Part 2May 15, 1994
S01E01Part 1May 8, 1994
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place premiere?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place premiered on November 20, 1994.

Who are the main characters in Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

The main characters in Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place are Cissie Brodie, Matthew Turnbull, and Joe Wallace.

Where is Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place set?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place is set in the Northumberland countryside.

What is the storyline of Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place follows Cissie Brodie as she struggles to survive in a harsh and poverty-stricken environment, facing challenges and hardships along the way.

Who directed Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place was directed by Gavin Millar.

What is the genre of Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place falls under the genre of drama and romance.

Is Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place based on a book?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place is based on the novel of the same name by Catherine Cookson.

How many episodes are there in Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place consists of one episode.

Who wrote the script for Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place was written by Gordon Hann.

Was Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place well-received by critics?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place received favorable reviews from critics, praising its compelling storyline and strong performances.

Did Catherine Cookson make an appearance in Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

No, Catherine Cookson did not make an appearance in Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place.

What is the runtime of Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place has a runtime of approximately 100 minutes.

Where was Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place filmed?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place was filmed in Northumberland, England.

Did Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place win any awards?

Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place was nominated for several awards, including the Royal Television Society Award for Best Single Drama.

Is Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place available on DVD or Blu-ray?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place is available on DVD and Blu-ray.

Did Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place have a sequel or spin-off?

No, Catherine Cookson's The Dwelling Place did not have a sequel or spin-off.

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