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A Horseman Riding By

A Horseman Riding By

A Horseman Riding By is a 13-part BBC television serial produced by Ken Riddington, and adapted by Arden Winch, Alexander Baron, and John Wiles from R.F. Delderfield's 1966-68 historical novel series of the same name.

Having been invalided out of the Boer War, Paul Craddock buys Shallowford, a manor house and estate in Devon, with money from his late father's scrapyard business. He soon becomes a much-respected 'Squire' determined to treat all his tenant farmers fairly, unlike his predecessor.

Created By

Ken Riddington

Status

Ended

Original Name

A Horseman Riding By

First Air Date

September 24, 1978

Last Air Date

December 17, 1978

Seasons

1

Episodes

13

Language

English

Production Companies

BBC

Networks

BBC One

S01E13

1919: The Old and the New

With Paul missing and the army having vacated Shallowford, Will Codsall sets out to buy the valley.

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