''Plotlands'' was a British period drama series was written and created by
Jeremy Brock and that aired on
BBC1 from 18 May to 22 June 1997. Produced by
Wall to Wall for the
BBC, it tells the story of several families who live in the fictional town of Plotlands. The series was filmed on location in and around
Ashridge
Ashridge is a country estate and stately home in Hertfordshire, England in the United Kingdom. It is situated in the Chiltern Hills, an Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, about north of Berkhamsted and north west of London. The estate com ...
.
Cast
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David Ryall as Harry Crowley
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Philip Whitchurch as Billy Reed
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Richard Lintern as Tom Marsh
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Rebecca Callard as Harriet Marsh
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Amanda Abbington as Maude
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Jade Williams as Joan Marsh
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Saskia Reeves as Chloe Marsh
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Richard Cordery
Richard Cordery is a character actor of film, television, and stage.
Career Film and television
Cordery's television credits include ''Rumpole of the Bailey'', as a prosecution Barrister (Series 5 Episode 6 - 1988), ''Doc Martin'' as Dennis Dod ...
as Charles Foster
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Jamie Glover as Ralph Samson
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Petra Markham as Grace Foster
*Eve Schickle as Beattie Crowley
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Terence Beesley as Jon Marsh
*Richard Amery as Charlie
Awards
The series won the
Royal Television Society
The Royal Television Society (RTS) is a British-based educational charity for the discussion, and analysis of television in all its forms, past, present, and future. It is the oldest television society in the world. It currently has fourteen r ...
award for Best Costume Design Drama.
RTS Awards Archive
(March), p. 19 (accessed 2017-03-06).
References
External links
*{{IMDb title, id=0118432, title=Plotlands
1997 British television series debuts
1997 British television series endings
1990s British drama television series
Period television series
BBC television dramas
1990s British television miniseries
Television series by Warner Bros. Television Studios
Television series set in the 1920s
English-language television shows
Television shows set in Hertfordshire