Flambards

Flambards (1979)

EndedScripted showDrama

In the early 1900's in England, young Christina is orphaned and goes to live with her Uncle Russell, who owns the country estate of Flambards, and has two sons. Mark, the elder, is a wastrel, a roue and, like his father, loves to hunt. The younger son William lives to fly aeroplanes. Christina finds herself struggling with the ideas of classism as she falls in love with country life, the hunt, and one of her cousins. But after their impulsive marriage, when her husband is called away by the First World War, Christina must keep Flambards afloat by herself.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 20:00 (60 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'Flambards' premiere?

'Flambards' premiered in the year 1979.

Who were the main characters in 'Flambards'?

The main characters in 'Flambards' were Christina Parsons, Mark Russell, and William Russell.

What was the genre of 'Flambards'?

'Flambards' was a drama television series.

Where was 'Flambards' set?

'Flambards' was set in early 20th-century England.

Which historical events influenced the plot of 'Flambards'?

'Flambards' was set against the backdrop of World War I and the social changes of that era.

Who was the creator of 'Flambards'?

'Flambards' was based on the novels written by K.M. Peyton.

What was the premise of 'Flambards'?

'Flambards' followed the story of Christina Parsons, who moves to Flambards, an estate owned by her uncle, and navigates the challenges of love, family, and societal expectations.

Which actors played the lead roles in 'Flambards'?

Christine McKenna played the role of Christina Parsons, Steven Grives portrayed Mark Russell, and Alan Parnaby played William Russell.

How many episodes were there in 'Flambards'?

'Flambards' consisted of a total of 13 episodes.

What were some recurring themes in 'Flambards'?

Some recurring themes in 'Flambards' included class divisions, personal growth, and the clash between tradition and modernity.

How was the reception of 'Flambards' by the audience and critics?

'Flambards' was well-received by both the audience and critics for its engaging storyline and strong performances.

Did 'Flambards' receive any awards or nominations?

Yes, 'Flambards' received the BAFTA Television Award for Best Drama Series in 1980.

Was 'Flambards' based on a true story?

No, 'Flambards' was a fictional television series based on the novels by K.M. Peyton.

Did 'Flambards' have a loyal fanbase?

Yes, 'Flambards' developed a dedicated fanbase, and its popularity continued even after the series ended.

Did 'Flambards' have any spin-offs or related shows?

No, 'Flambards' did not have any spin-offs or related shows.

What made 'Flambards' stand out among other TV shows of its time?

'Flambards' stood out for its compelling storytelling, historical accuracy, and memorable characters.

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