Brideshead Revisited - Season 1 - Eps 5: A Blow Upon a Bruise
Charles returns from Paris to spend New Year 1925 at Brideshead and finds the family keeping Sebastian penniless to prevent him from spending on alcohol.
About Brideshead Revisited
Title: Brideshead Revisited
First Air Date: 1981-10-12
Last Air Date: 1981-12-22
Status: Ended
Rating: 7.9/10 (from 69 votes)
Language: EN
Seasons: 2
Total Episodes: 11
Network: ITV1
Genres: Drama
Production Companies: Granada Television
Synopsis
Befriended by aristocrat Sebastian Flyte, Oxford student Charles Ryder finds that the power and privilege experienced by the family is seductive. On a visit to the ancestral home, Brideshead, he falls in love with his friend's sister, Julia. However, as his ties to the Flytes deepen, Ryder finds himself at odds with their strong Roman Catholicism.
Cast
Jeremy Irons
Charles Ryder
Diana Quick
Lady Julia Flyte
