The Rector's Wife

The Rector's Wife

1994 · Drama · 1 Season · 4 Episodes · 9.0

Clergyman's wife Anna Bouverie shocks the church establishment and infuriates her husband by taking a job in a supermarket. She attracts the passionate interest of three very different men: a newly-appointed archdeacon; his younger brother, a philosopher and academic; and a wealthy businessman new to the village.

Episodes

E11. Part 151m · 1994-03-04Anna Bouverie's husband fails to get promotion to archdeacon. After twenty years of putting husband, God and parish first, Anna decides to take positive action.E22. Part 251m · 1994-03-11Anna's wealthy new neighbour, Patrick, offers her son Luke a job. The village ladies show their disapproval of Anna's job, and Anna finds herself attracted to the Archdeacon's brother, Jonathan.E33. Part 351m · 1994-03-18As Anna gets closer to Jonathan, Luke thinks she's having an affair with Patrick. When Peter finds out that Flora has a free place at St Saviours, he tells the supermarket that Anna will be leaving.E44. Part 450m · 1994-03-25After listening to Ella's theories about Anna and Patrick, Peter leaves but fatally crashes into a bus. At the funeral, Anna, besieged with offers of help, decides to grab this opportunity for independence.

Cast

Patrick O'Sullivan

Gabrielle Lloyd

Gabrielle Lloyd

Elaine Dodswell