A Horseman Riding By
A Horseman Riding By
A Horseman Riding By
Drama
War & Politics
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Overview
Having been invalided out of the Boer War, Paul Craddock buys Shallowford, a manor house and estate in Devon, with money from his late father's scrap-yard business. He soon becomes a much-respected "Squire" who is determined to treat all his tenant farmers fairly, unlike his predecessor.
Status: Ended
First Air Date: 1978-09-24
Runtime: 1h 0m
Director: Unknown
Writer: Unknown
Top Cast
Nigel Havers
Nigel Havers
Fiona Gaunt
Fiona Gaunt
Frank Moorey
Frank Moorey
Gillian McCutcheon
Gillian McCutcheon
Prunella Ransome
Prunella Ransome
Richard Beale
Richard Beale
Christine Hargreaves
Christine Hargreaves
Jack May
Jack May
David Dixon
David Dixon
Bernadette Windsor
Bernadette Windsor
Hazel Potter
Episodes - Season 1
1902: Valley for Sale
1902: Valley for Sale
Episode 1
Paul Craddock answers an advertisement and arrives in Devon, not realising he has made the most momentous journey of his life.
1902: The Party
1902: The Party
Episode 2
Paul has achieved his aim - Shallowford House is his. Now he must learn his job of being squire. John Rudd is a help and so, in different ways, are Claire Derwent and Grace Lovell.
1903: An Outbreak of Romance
1903: An Outbreak of Romance
Episode 3
Paul has married Grace Lovell. Will Codsall also has marriageon his mind, but with a mother like Arabella he needs a lot of help.
1905: A Birth and a Death
1905: A Birth and a Death
Episode 4
When Grace returns from London there is tragedy in the valley and Paul has a difficult decision to make.
1905: The Storm
1905: The Storm
Episode 5
The relationship between Grace and Paul grows worse, particularly when Paul suggests Claire Derwent becomes nanny to their child.
1905: The Hollow Victory
1905: The Hollow Victory
Episode 6
With Grace gone, Claire becomes indispensable to Paul and when Smut Potter plays a dangerous game, Claire is there to help. Lloyd George speaks in the valley.
1914: The Last Hot Summer
1914: The Last Hot Summer
Episode 7
Nine years have passed and Paul has been married to Claire for seven years.
1914: Call to Arms
1914: Call to Arms
Episode 8
The Great War hits the valley. Will Codsall is the first man to be called up. The war fever spreads quickly, taking everyone in its wake even John Rudd.
1915: Death of a Hero
1915: Death of a Hero
Episode 9
Will Codsall, back on leave, causes a lot of trouble. Claire and Rose both have emotional decisions to make.
1916: The Profiteers
1916: The Profiteers
Episode 10
The valley has its first conscientious objector and most of the locals don't approve. Sydney Codsall, now a solicitor, visits Paul and tries to involve him in a dubious deal.
1917: The Bad Season
1917: The Bad Season
Episode 11
Paul has joined up. Shallowford is now a convalescent home and very crowded. John Rudd suggests that Claire should move out. Elinor Codsall has a German POW to help.
1918: The Service
1918: The Service
Episode 12
Penultimate episode of the series. The Potter twins have two new admirers.
1919: The Old and the New
1919: The Old and the New
Episode 13
With Paul missing and the army having vacated Shallowford, Will Codsall sets out to buy the valley.
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