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The Citadel

1983Peter Jefferies
IMDb: 8.2/10
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A faithful ten part BBC adaptation of A.J. Cronin's book of the same name published in 1937 about a young Scottish doctor (Ben Cross) trying to find a place for himself in the dysfunctional medical system of Wales and England in the 1920s and early 1930s.

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What is The Citadel (1983) about?

A faithful ten part BBC adaptation of A.J. Cronin's book of the same name published in 1937 about a young Scottish doctor (Ben Cross) trying to find a place for himself in the dysfunctional medical system of Wales and England in the 1920s and early 1930s.

Who stars in The Citadel?

The Citadel stars Gareth Thomas (Dr. Philip Denny), Clare Higgins (Christine Barlow), Ben Cross (Dr. Andrew Manson). The series was created by Peter Jefferies.

Is The Citadel worth watching?

The Citadel holds an IMDb rating of 8.2/10. Fans of Drama are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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