The Pallisers
1974 · 1 season · 26 eps · ★ 6.4 · Drama
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This sprawling BBC saga follows an aristocratic family through three generations of power, wealth, intrigue, and scandal in Victorian England. Based on Anthony Trollope’s “political” novels .
Created by Anthony Trollope
Network: BBC Two
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Susan Hampshire Lady Glencora M'Cluskie
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