
Easter Tales
Channel BBC One · Starring James Cosmo, Tony Robinson, Helen Baxendale
Set inside the crumbling walls of a dilapidated Victorian sanatorium, eight mysterious characters reveal their secret stories to the visiting camera. The eight are linked by one unifying and crucial event in their lives: each of them has had an encounter with Jesus of Nazareth in some way — an experience that has left an indelible mark.
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Episodes
- Episode 1: 1. The CenturionApril 16, 2000 · 15 minJames Cosmo plays an army carpenter who obeys orders but loses a son.
- Episode 2: 2. Judas IscariotApril 17, 2000 · 15 minTony Robinson plays a mysterious Judas Iscariot - a double agent who must confront his past.
- Episode 3: 3. The Servant GirlApril 18, 2000 · 15 minHelen Baxendale portrays an abused servant who spots a chance to win genuine affection.
- Episode 4: 4. The Rich Young RulerApril 20, 2000 · 15 minPeter France plays a man who outwardly appears to have everything.
- Episode 5: 5. BarabbasApril 20, 2000 · 15 minJoss Ackland plays the failed revolutionary who gets a second chance when he meets "a born loser" in prison.
- Episode 6: 6. The MournerApril 21, 2000 · 15 minA widow loses her son – but a mysterious stranger reunites them.
Show 1 more episodes
- Episode 7: 7. The ThiefApril 22, 2000 · 15 minJonathan Pryce plays the thief crucified alongside Jesus.
Credits
- James CosmoThe Centurion · 1 episode
- Tony RobinsonJudas Iscariot · 1 episode
- Helen BaxendaleThe Servant Girl · 1 episode
- Joss AcklandBarabbas · 1 episode
- Peter FranceThe Rich Man · 1 episode
- Eileen AtkinsThe Mourner · 1 episode
- Norman StoneDirector · 7 episodes
Film and series details
- EPISODE LENGTH
- 15 minutes
- FIRST AIRED
- April 16, 2000
- LAST AIRED
- April 22, 2000
- PRODUCTION COMPANIES
- 1A Productions, BBC
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