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Christabel

5.5
1 season
4 episodes
Ended
Drama

Plot Summary

Christabel is a four-part 1988 BBC Two drama serial written by Dennis Potter, based on the memoir The Past is Myself by Christabel Bielenberg. Englishwoman Christabel Burton marries German lawyer Peter Bielenberg and resides in WWII-era Nazi Germany. When Peter is arrested for plotting against Hitler, Christabel is forced to confront her loyalties and consider using her connection to Winston Churchill to help him.

First Aired:November 16, 1988
Last Aired:December 7, 1988
Episode Runtime:58m
Networks:
BBC Two
Created By:
Dennis Potter

Cast & Characters

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Seasons (1)

Miniseries

Miniseries

4 episodes

Aired: 1988

Englishwoman Christabel Burton marries German lawyer Peter Bielenberg and resides in WWII-era Nazi Germany. When Peter is arrested for plotting against Hitler, Christabel is forced to confront her loyalties and consider using her connection to Winston Churchill to help him.

Production

A+E Networks

BBC