It is, indeed, a yawning 12 weeks since Julian Jarrold's largely useless adaptation of Brideshead Revisitedopened ... unfavourably with the durable 1981 television series. As you will recall ...

And to rewatch the series is to see — well, to see what a miracle that 1981 television version of “Brideshead Revisited” actually ... planned as six one-hour episodes, then expanded to ...

“A prolonged showing on television, occupying many weeks and involving many episodes ... That Brideshead Revisited was warmly received when it premiered on England's ITV in October 1981 probably ...

Brideshead Revisited revisited all over again. What for, I wonder? Class hatred aside, I liked the original series, the landmark television event of 1981 ... no end-of-episode let-off.

4 Extra Debut. Sue MacGregor reunites the team behind TV triumph Brideshead Revisited, including Jeremy Irons and Anthony Andrews. From April 2010. Show more In this episode of The Reunion ...