7.2
Coldwater
2025· TV Series
The Rector's Wife (1994)
First aired March 4, 19941h 5m/ep1 season · 4 epsEnded
8.0
1 votes
Overview
Three-part dramatization of the novel by Joanna Trollope. A clergyman's wife shocks the church establishment and infuriates her husband by taking a job in a supermarket. She attracts the passionate interest of three very different men: a newly-appointed archdeacon; his younger brother, a philosopher and academic; and a wealthy businessman new to the village.
Top Billed Cast
Seasons
Status
Ended
Language
English
Type
Miniseries
Last Air Date
March 25, 1994
Production
Channel 4 Television
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User Reviews
Peter McGinn
8.0I was surprised by this series, considering how long ago it was made, and also surprised I hadn't watched it when it ran on PBS. I haven't read the book, so I can't make comparisons. I am not one who insists movies sticks to the source material Anyway, as long as it is done well and doesn't sully the original. There are mature issues raised by the plot, requiring careful and expansive thought, which is perhaps why some reviews on other websites trash it Just by using sound bites. One reviewer even said it was feminist propaganda, and anyone who has studied feminism would know that they rec…
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