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Wessex Tales

A BBC drama series brings Thomas Hardy's classic short stories to life on television.

Episodes:

Episode 1 The Withered Arm

1. The Withered Arm

Aired: Nov 6, 1973

A newlywed's desperate search for a cure from her mysterious illness uncovers...

Episode 2 Fellow Townsmen

2. Fellow Townsmen

Aired: Nov 13, 1973

Episode 3 A Tragedy of Two Ambitions

3. A Tragedy of Two Ambitions

Aired: Nov 20, 1973

Episode 4 An Imaginative Woman

4. An Imaginative Woman

Aired: Nov 27, 1973

Episode 5 The Melancholy Hussar

5. The Melancholy Hussar

Aired: Dec 4, 1973

Episode 6 Barbara of the House of Grebe

6. Barbara of the House of Grebe

Aired: Dec 11, 1973

Info about Wessex Tales

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Genres:Drama