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The Guardians

★ 7.9 120 votes 1971–1971 1 seasons · 13 episodes Ended
Starring
Gwyneth PowellCyril LuckhamDavid BurkeDerek SmithJohn CollinEdward Petherbridge
Written by
Vincent Tilsley
Starring
Gwyneth PowellCyril LuckhamDavid BurkeDerek SmithJohn CollinEdward Petherbridge
Written by
Vincent Tilsley
Ratings per Episode
246810
Votes per Episode
035810
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S17.26.97.77.88.77.78.97.58.87.77.88.2

About

In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality.

All Seasons

Miniseries1971
7.99613
In a near-future 1980s, England is under autocratic rule by a government that uses a paramilitary force known as The Guardians to maintain control, while a fragmented resistance group tries to provoke the state into revealing its true brutality.
EpTitleRatingVotesRuntime
1The State of England7.210
2Pursuit6.99
3Head of State7.78
4The Logical Approach7.87
5Quarmby8.78
6Appearances7.78
7This Is Quarmby8.910
8The Dirtiest Man in the World7.57
9I Want You to Understand Me8.87
10The Nature of the Beast7.78
11The Roman Empire7.87
12The Killing Trade8.27
13End in Dust

Full Cast & Crew

Cast

Gwyneth Powell Clare Weston
Cyril Luckham Sir Timothy Hobson
David Burke Dr. Benedict, Dr. Frank Benedict
Derek Smith Dennis Norman
John Collin Tom Weston
Edward Petherbridge Christopher Hobson
Lynn Farleigh Eleanor Benedict
Robert Morris Inspector Arnold, Det. Sgt. Brian Arnold
Michael Smee TV Newscaster, TV Announcer
Peter Howell Geoff Hollis, Geoffrey Hollis

Crew

Vincent Tilsley

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