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A Dance to the Music of Time 1997

Status
Ended
First Aired
October 9, 1997
Format
1 season · 4 eps
Total Runtime
~4 hours (60 min/ep)
Network
Channel 4
★ TMDB users: 5.7/10 ComedyDrama 1 seasons · 4 eps Ended
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What is A Dance to the Music of Time?

A Dance to the Music of Time is a television series first released in 1997. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama.

Type
TV series
Year
1997
Status
Ended
Episodes
4
Runtime
60 minutes
First aired
Oct 9, 1997
Networks
Channel 4
Genres
Comedy, Drama
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Rating
★ TMDB users: 5.7/10
Format
1 season · 4 episodes
Episode runtime
~60 minutes
Status
Ended
Network
Channel 4
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A Dance to the Music of Time is a television series first released in 1997. Catalogued under Comedy, Drama. Produced and broadcast by Channel 4. Current status: Ended. Spans 1 seasons and 4 tracked episodes.

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“A witty, four-part saga tracing England's elite from the 1920s onward.”

Reasons to watch
  • Sharp comic portrait of upper-class and bohemian England
  • Covers nearly a century of social change
  • Based on Anthony Powell's celebrated 12-volume novel sequence
Keep in mind
  • Four-part length may feel brief compared to the novels
  • Period setting and satire may not suit all viewers

Watch it if you enjoy witty period dramas that explore British social circles.

Features adult humor and social satire, suitable for mature audiences.

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What is the source material for the series?

It adapts Anthony Powell's twelve-volume novel sequence titled A Dance to the Music of Time.

When was the series first broadcast?

It aired on Channel 4 in 1997.

How many episodes are in the adaptation?

The story is presented in four episodes.

What genres does the series combine?

It blends comedy and drama.

Where can I find more information about the series?

Details are listed on the TMDB entry for A Dance to the Music of Time (1997).

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