
Clouds of Glory
TV series
Clouds of Glory
1978, English. Created by Melvyn Bragg & Ken Russell.
Between 1798 and 1812, the wild, romantic country of the English Lake District saw an intense concentrated flowering of literary genius. At its centre is poet William Wordsworth, born in the region, who lived there almost all his life with his beloved sister Dorothy. Around him, as the genius of the age, gathered other poets and writers – Robert Southey, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, and Thomas de Quincey.
- Seasons
- 1
- Episodes
- 2
- Episode length
- 52 min
- Status
- Ended in 1978
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Latest episode
S1 E2: The Rime of the Ancient Mariner
Aired 16 July 1978
Seasons 1
Cast & crew
- Melvyn BraggCreator
- Ken RussellCreator
- David WarnerWilliam Wordsworth · 2 ep
- Felicity KendalDorothy Wordsworth · 2 ep
- Bridget AshburnJoanna Hutchinson · 1 ep
- Robin BevanYoung William · 1 ep
- Antony CarrickUncle · 1 ep
- Freddie FletcherTom Hutchinson · 1 ep
- Thomas HentyJack Hutchinson · 1 ep
- William HootkinsReverend Dewey · 1 ep
- Preston LockwoodDr. Carr · 1 ep
- Amanda MurrayMary Wordsworth · 1 ep
- Patricia QuinnAnnette Vallo · 1 ep
- Sally AdamsMrs. Hutchinson · 1 ep
Details
- First aired
- 9 July 1978
- Last aired
- 16 July 1978
- Language
- English
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- Miniseries
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Clouds of Glory: quick answers
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How many seasons of Clouds of Glory are there?
Clouds of Glory has 1 season and 2 episodes, about 52 minutes each.
Is Clouds of Glory finished?
Yes. Clouds of Glory ended in 1978, so you can watch the whole story.
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What shows are like Clouds of Glory?
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Who created Clouds of Glory?
Clouds of Glory was created by Melvyn Bragg and Ken Russell and stars David Warner, Felicity Kendal, Bridget Ashburn.