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Status: Ended
Network: ITV1
Type: Scripted
Rating: 8.5/10
My Uncle Silas
Overview
In 1901, a middle-class schoolboy whose parents are working abroad spends his summer in Bedfordshire with his great-uncle Silas. Though sixty years old, Silas relishes life—he’s a womaniser, drinker, and a poacher. At the prompting of his long-suffering housekeeper, Mrs Betts, he takes on the occasional odd job.
This production, originally released in 2001, has captivated audiences with its unique storytelling. As a Scripted series, it brings a fresh perspective to the Drama, Comedy, Family genre, maintaining a strong viewer rating of 8.5 across its 2 seasons.
- Storyline Highlights:
- • Explores themes within Drama and Comedy.
- • Produced in United Kingdom, United States of America.
- • Original Language: English.
Starring Cast
Seasons
Series 1
6 Episodes • Aired 2001-10-27
Adaptations of H.E. Bates' stories The Wedding, Queenie White, The Widder, The Blue Feather, Silas & Goliath, and The Revelation.
Series 2
6 Episodes • Aired 2003-01-04
Adaptations of H.E. Bates' stories A Funny Thing, Finger Wet – Finger Dry, Shandy Lil, The Race, A Happy Man, and The Christening.