Brideshead Revisited (TV, 1981)
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Brideshead Revisited (TV, 1981) is a critically acclaimed British television serial adaptation of Evelyn Waugh’s novel, renowned for its lavish production, faithful storytelling, and exploration of faith, class, and memory in interwar England.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
British television drama
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television series → |
| adaptationOf |
Brideshead Revisited (novel)
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| authorOfSourceWork |
Evelyn Waugh
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| basedOn |
Brideshead Revisited (novel)
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| broadcastFormat |
miniseries
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| countryOfOrigin |
United Kingdom
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| criticalReception |
critically acclaimed
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| depicts |
English country house culture
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Oxford University student life → |
| explores |
decay of the British aristocracy
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moral responsibility → religious conversion → |
| firstAired |
1981
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| genre |
drama
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period drama → |
| hasAdaptationRelationshipWith |
Brideshead Revisited (2008 film)
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| mainCharacter |
Charles Ryder
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Julia Flyte → Lord Marchmain → Sebastian Flyte → |
| medium |
television
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| narrativePerspective |
first-person recollection by Charles Ryder
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| notableFor |
faithful adaptation of the novel
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lavish production values → lengthy running time for a serial → |
| numberOfEpisodes |
11
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| numberOfSeries |
1
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| originalLanguage |
English
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| originalNetwork |
ITV
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| partOf |
British television canon
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| portrays |
English Catholic aristocracy
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aristocratic family life → |
| producedBy |
Granada Television
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| productionType |
serial
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| recognizedAs |
classic television serial
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| setInCountry |
England
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| setInPeriod |
interwar period
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| settingLocation |
Brideshead Castle
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| theme |
British class system
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Catholic faith → family → friendship → memory → nostalgia → |
| timeSpanOfNarrative |
from 1920s to World War II
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Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
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Castle Howard
("television series "Brideshead Revisited" (1981)")
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featuredIn |
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Edward Fox
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notableWork |