The Rector's Wife

1994
The Rector's Wife

Seasons & Episodes

  • 1

EP1 Episode 1 Mar 04, 1994

When Peter misses out on promotion to Archdeacon, Anna takes a job at the supermarket to earn enough to send Flora to private school, which Peter sees as an act of rebellion against him and the church.

EP2 Episode 2 Mar 11, 1994

Anna's wealthy new neighbour, Patrick, offers her son Luke a job. The village ladies show their disapproval of Anna's job, and Anna finds herself attracted to the Archdeacon's brother, Jonathan.

EP3 Episode 3 Mar 18, 1994

Anna gets closer to Jonathan, while Luke thinks she's having an affair with Patrick. When Peter finds out that Flora has a free place at St Saviours he tells the supermarket that Anna will be leaving.

EP4 Episode 4 Mar 25, 1994

Tragedy strikes after Patrick's housekeeper Ella tells Peter that Anna is having an affair with Patrick.
6.5| en| Drama
Synopsis

Three-part dramatization of the novel by Joanna Trollope. A clergyman's wife shocks the church establishment and infuriates her husband by taking a job in a supermarket. She attracts the passionate interest of three very different men: a newly-appointed archdeacon; his younger brother, a philosopher and academic; and a wealthy businessman new to the village.

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  • Top Credited Cast
Lindsay Duncan as Anna Bouverie
Jonathan Coy as Peter Bouverie
Miles Anderson as Patrick O'Sullivan
Simon Fenton as Luke Bouverie
Ronald Pickup as Daniel Byrne
Gabrielle Lloyd as Isobel Thomson
Stephen Dillane as Jonathan Byrne
Prunella Scales as Marjorie Richardson
Pam Ferris as Eleanor Ramsay