Description: Catherine Cookson's The Mallen Story Parts 1-4 DVD Catherine Cookson's 'The Mallen Saga'. Set against the backdrop of 19th century Northumberland, the drama mini-series tells the story of the Mallen family's reversal of fortune and their struggles to conceal the sins of their past. Part 1 - The Mallen Streak 'The Mallen Streak' is the first part of the saga. Thomas Mallen, the Squire of High Banks Hall, fathers many illegitimate sons, each of whom inherit a distinctive streak of white hair. Forced to sell the Hall, Thomas moves to humbler surroundings, taking with him his wards, Barbara and Constance, and their governess, Anna Brigmore. The young girls find romance with the Radlet brothers, one of whom, Donald, is acknowledged by Thomas as his bastard son. Part 2 - The Mallen Girls In 'The Mallen Girls', the second part of the saga, Squire Mallen's bastard son, Donald Radlet, and his brother Mathew are frequent visitors to his cottage. Constance falls in love with Mathew, but is persuaded to marry Donald. One night Barbara is raped on her way back to the cottage. Part 3 - The Mallen Secret In Part 3, 'The Mallen Secret', Thomas Mallen has now killed himself, and his illegitimate daughter Barbara is shielded from the truth by her governess, Miss Brigmore. When she falls in love with her cousin Michael, they discover the truth behind her birth. The knowledge of her mother's rape threatens to plunge Barbara into tragedy. Part 4 - The Mallen Curse In 'The Mallen Curse', the fourth and final instalment, Barbara, rejected by Michael, enters into a loveless marriage with a son of the Benshams, who now own Squire Thomas' former home, High Banks. Meanwhile, Mr Bensham proposes to Anna Brigmore, Barbara's former governess, who has a burning ambition to become mistress of the house. Items will be posted via Australia post, using a prepaid satchel. Items will be carefully packed to prevent damage in transit. Tracking will be provided once postage occurs. Check out our other items, all items come from a smoke free home. If you have any questions, feel free to ask. Happy to combine postage Returns Whilst we accept returns, we do not refund postage for change of mind. The postage will be allocated as a restocking fee. Please provide tracking details once you have posted your returned item. In the event your returned package is lost or arrives damaged, you will not receive a refund from 2nd Time Around/Ebay and will need to contact your chosen carrier to discuss reimbursement
Price: 44.55 AUD
Location: Baulkham Hills, NSW
End Time: 2024-12-13T08:00:01.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Video Format: PAL
Case Type: Tall/DVD Case
Rating: PG
Sub-Genre: Period Piece
Studio: Granada International
Aspect Ratio: 4:3
Type: Mini Series
Format: DVD
Region Code: DVD: 4 (AU, NZ, Latin America...)
Language: English
Actor: Juliette Stevenson, Jerry Sundqusit
Genre: Drama
Movie/TV Title: Catherine Cookson's The Mallen Streak
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom