1. PREMIERED 1989

    A Tale of Two Cities

    ITV, 1989

1989

A TALE OF TWO CITIES

PROGRAM INFO

  1. ABOUT
    British-French television series
  2. PREMIERED
    May 21, 198937 years ago
  3. FINALE
    May 22, 1989
  4. NETWORK
    ITV
  5. COUNTRY
    United Kingdom
  6. LANGUAGE
    English
  7. SEASONS
    1
  8. EPISODES
    2
  9. GENRE
    Historical drama
  10. STARRING
    James Wilby
  11. ANNIVERSARY
    Turns 38 on May 21, 2027, in 199 days
  12. SOURCES
    Wikipedia, Wikidata

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