A Dance to the Music of Time (1997)

10/09/1997 (GB) • 1h

Comedy, Drama

Overview

A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel sequence that aired on Channel 4 in 1997. The series is a sharp, comic portrait of upper-class and bohemian England, spanning almost a century, from the early 1920s to modern times.

Top Billed Cast

Simon Russell Beale

Widmerpool

4 Episodes

James Purefoy

Nicholas Jenkins

4 Episodes

James Fleet

Moreland

4 Episodes

Jonathan Cake

Peter Templer

4 Episodes

Paul Rhys

Charles Stringham

4 Episodes

Claire Skinner

Jean

4 Episodes

Miranda Richardson

Pamela Flitton

4 Episodes

Adrian Scarborough

JG Quiggin

4 Episodes

Edward Fox

Uncle Giles

4 Episodes


Last Season

Miniseries

1997 | 4 Episodes

Season 1 of A Dance to the Music of Time premiered on October 9, 1997.

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Status

Ended

Network

network

Type

Miniseries

Original Language

English

Keywords

upper class

england

based on novel or book

world war ii

miniseries

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