The Mallens (1979)
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The Mallens is a British television drama based on four Catherine Cookson novels, The Mallen Streak, The Mallen Girls, The Mallen Secret, and The Mallen Curse. Produced by Granada Television for ITV1, it ran for thirteen episodes from 10 June 1979 to 3 July 1980. A ruthless 19th-century Northumberland squire, Thomas Mallen of High Banks Hall, has a genetic white streak (poliosis) in his hair and fathers numerous illegitimate children, all of whom inherit the white streak and live disastrous lives.
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Caroline BlakistonAnna Brigmore
Mary HealeyMary PeelGillian LewisJane RadletMatthew LongHarry BenshamJulia ChambersConstance Radlet (née Farrington)
Jonathan DuttineDonald RadletIan SaynorMatthew Radlet
Pippa GuardBarbara FarringtonMichael ThomasDan BenshamJulie ShipleySarah Waite
Victoria WilliamsKate BenshamJeremy ClayJim WaiteMovie DNA
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What is The Mallens about?
The Mallens is a British television drama based on four Catherine Cookson novels, The Mallen Streak, The Mallen Girls, The Mallen Secret, and The Mallen Curse. Produced by Granada Television for ITV1, it ran for thirteen episodes from 10 June 1979 to 3 July 1980. A ruthless 19th-century Northumberland squire, Thomas Mallen of High Banks Hall, has a genetic white streak (poliosis) in his hair and fathers numerous illegitimate children, all of whom inherit the white streak and live disastrous lives.
How long is The Mallens?
The Mallens has a runtime of 60 minutes.