TV series / 1976

The Glittering Prizes

Name: The Glittering Prizes
Genre: Drama
Released: 1976-01-21
Cast: Tom Conti, Barbara Kellerman, Mark Wing-Davey, Malcolm Stoddard, Caroline Langrishe

Episode directors Robert KnightsWaris Hussein

Drama

★ 7.3/10Audience rating

The Glittering Prizes is a six-part British television drama written by Frederic Raphael, broadcast on BBC Two in 1976. From the 1950s to 1970s, a group of Cambridge University students explore their changing lives and the 'glittering prizes' of success, academia and personal fulfillment in a shifting Britain.

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The Glittering Prizes is a six-part British television drama written by Frederic Raphael, broadcast on BBC Two in 1976.

From the 1950s to 1970s, a group of Cambridge University students explore their changing lives and the 'glittering prizes' of success, academia and personal fulfillment in a shifting Britain.