FLAMBARDS - Episode 2 - "The Blooding" <br />Originally broadcast 2nd February 1979 <br />Written by Alan Plater <br />Directed by Lawrence Gordon Clark<br />Produced by Leonard Lewis <br /><br />FLAMBARDS was an ITV television period drama set during the early 1900s adapted from K.M. Peyton's best selling trilogy of novels consisting of 13 episodes. The series begins with orphaned heiress Christina Parsons arrives at FLAMBARDS to stay with her Uncle Russell & two cousins Mark & Dick. FLAMBARDS embarks on an embracing adventure set during an era of great political & social change from 1909 to 1918. This memorable soundtrack provided by David Fanshawe captures the spirit of this marvelous series magnificently. <br /><br />Starring: - <br />Christine McKenna as Christina Parsons<br />Edward Judd as Uncle Russell <br />Steven Grives as Mark Russell <br />Alan Parnaby as William Russell <br />Sebastian Abineri as Dick Wright<br />Gillian Davey as as Violet Wright<br />Carol Leader as Dorothy <br />Peter Settelen as Sandy <br />John Ringham as Percy Adams <br />David Huscroft as Joe <br />Anton Diffring as Mr. Dermot <br />Olive Pendleton as Aunt Grace <br />Frank Mills as Fowler <br />Rosalie Williams as Mary<br />Alan Downer as Wilhelm<br />Paul Ahmet as Tizzy<br />
