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The Glittering Prizes

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  • Status: Ended
  • First Aired: January 21, 1976
  • Seasons: 1
  • Episodes: 6
  • Networks: BBC Two
  • Genres: Drama
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The Glittering Prizes(1976)

TMDB Rating: 6.0 (2 votes)

Overview

The Glittering Prizes is a British television drama about the changing lives of a group of Cambridge students, starting in 1952 and following them through to middle age in the 1970s. It was first broadcast on BBC2 in 1976.

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Season 1

6 episodes • 1976

#EpisodeAir DateRating
1An Early LifeJan 21, 19760.0
2A Love LifeJan 28, 19760.0
3A Past LifeFeb 4, 19760.0
4A Country LifeFeb 11, 19760.0
5An Academic LifeFeb 18, 19760.0
6A Double LifeFeb 25, 19760.0

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