Sinister Street

196945m

Sinister Street is a 1969 British television miniseries based on Compton Mackenzie's 1913-14 novel of the same name. Dramatised by Ray Lawler, the six-part serial stars Brett Usher, Gillian Hawser, Kate Lansbury, and Jo Kendall. Being the sole televised adaptation produced, all episodes were wiped and are believed to be lost. A psychological coming-of-age drama, two children, Michael Fane and his sister Stella, are born out of wedlock, something considered taboo at the time, but to rich parents.

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Seasons

6 Episodes • Premiered 1969

A psychological coming-of-age drama, two children, Michael Fane and his sister Stella, are born out of wedlock, something considered taboo at the time, but to rich parents.

Still image for Sinister Street season 1 episode 1: The Parti-Coloured Years

1. The Parti-Coloured Years

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2. Cloisters and War

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3. Spires and Tranquillity

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4. The Quest of Chivalry

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5. Various Courts of Love

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6. The Cup of Honour

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