A Tale of Two Cities

Set against the conditions leading up to the French Revolution and the Reign of Terror, French doctor Alexandre Manette serves an 18-year imprisonment in the Bastille in Paris, followed by his release to live in London with the daughter he has never met.

Genre: Drama,

Actor:

Creator: Barry Letts,

Country: United Kingdom,

Type: tv

Season: 1

Episode: N/A

Duration: 25 minutes

Release: 1980-10-05

Rating: 5

Season 1 - A Tale of Two Cities
1980-10-05
Lucie Manette travels to pre-revolutionary France to find her father who she assumed was dead.
1980-10-12
Lucie appears to vouch for French émigré Charles Darnay, who is charged with high treason.
1980-10-19
Darnay is acquitted and Stryver informs Carton of his intentions regarding Lucie.
1980-10-26
Carton reveals his true feelings to Lucie and Barsad makes an unwelcome reappearance.
1980-11-02
In London, Manette suffers a relapse. Meanwhile, in Paris, the Bastille is stormed.
1980-11-09
On receipt of Gabelle's letter, Darnay returns to Paris during the Reign of Terror.
1980-11-16
Darnay is released from prison, thanks to Manette's influence.
1980-11-23
The day of Darnay's execution arrives and, with Barsard's assistance, Carton visits him.