EPISODE
Decline and Fall - Season 1
The series sees Paul Pennyfeather as an inoffensive divinity student at Oxford University in the 1920s, who is wrongly dismissed for indecent exposure having been made the victim of a prank by The Bollinger Club.
3 August 1973, Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
22 February 1965, Troedyrhiw, near Merthyr Tydfil, Wales, UK
25 February 1960, Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
1977 in Pinner, Middlesex, England, UK
1964, Scotland, UK
23 April 1981, Leeds, Yorkshire, England, UK
1960, Kent, England, UK
May 15, 2017
The performances are exquisite, especially those of Whitehall, Suchet, Longoria and Kennedy, with great caricature works offered by Hodge and Stephen Graham.
May 16, 2017
Director Guillen Morales, working with a screenplay by James Wood, transforms Waugh's nifty saga into a curious mix of humour and caution.
May 19, 2017
Having reskimmed the novel, I'd say that Rev creator James Wood has done an excellent job.
May 19, 2017
Quite superb.
May 15, 2017
Most pleasant, perhaps, is the sense that there is a kind of order even in a chaotic world, a force that brings these characters together to their benefit, though much might be suffered along the way.
May 09, 2017
Just when you think you know where the plot is going, suddenly, bam, nope, going in a different direction.
May 19, 2017
Waugh is tricky to get right on screen, but there was barely a bum note in this lovingly crafted hour of elegant, acidulous entertainment. One suspects Mr W would have approved.
