Brideshead Revisited - Season 1 Episode 3
Seasons & Episodes
Episode Overview
Charles and Sebastian return to Oxford but feel old and out of place. Sebastian feels that his mother is constantly watching him through her friends. In particular, both young men have to put up with Mr. Samgrass who is obviously reporting on all of their activities. Sebastian is drinking far too much and neither are enjoying themselves as they did during previous terms. They also get into a bit of trouble when Boy Mulcaster suggests they go to a private nightclub for a bit of fun. Later, they are arrested for drunkenness but for Sebastian, the charge is more serious as he was behind the wheel of a car. They are bailed out by Julia's friend, Rex Mottram and Sebastian manages to avoid jail.
Episode Details
Airdate: 1981-10-27
Episode Title: The Bleak Light of Day
Runtime: 52
Director: Charles Sturridge, Michael Lindsay-Hogg
Cast: Anthony Andrews, Brian Hayes, Charles Keating, Claire Bloom, Diana Quick, Jeremy Irons, John Grillo, Nigel Le Vaillant, Paul Hastings, Robin Sachs
Episode Rating: 8.2 (187 votes)
Release Year: 1981
Rotten Tomatoes: 83
Rated: TV-14
First Air Date: 1982-01-18
Seasons: 1
Status: Ended
Creators: Charles Sturridge, Michael Lindsay-Hogg, John Mortimer, Evelyn Waugh
Awards: Won 1 Primetime Emmy, 13 wins & 19 nominations total
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