A Horseman Riding By

A Horseman Riding By (1978)

EndedScripted showDrama

Drama following the life of Paul Craddock, who fought in the Boer War and was severely injured. Upon returning home he becomes squire of a long neglected Devonshire estate.

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Scheduleevery Sunday at 19:15 (50 min)

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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'A Horseman Riding By' premiere?

'A Horseman Riding By' premiered on January 3, 1978.

Who are the main characters in 'A Horseman Riding By'?

The main characters in 'A Horseman Riding By' include Paul Craddock, Claire Derwent, and Silas Hocking.

What is the genre of 'A Horseman Riding By'?

'A Horseman Riding By' is a historical drama TV show.

Where is 'A Horseman Riding By' set?

'A Horseman Riding By' is set in the fictional village of Shallowford, Devon, England.

Who wrote the novel on which 'A Horseman Riding By' is based?

'A Horseman Riding By' is based on the novel of the same name by R.F. Delderfield.

How many episodes were there in 'A Horseman Riding By'?

'A Horseman Riding By' had a total of 13 episodes.

Who played the role of Paul Craddock in 'A Horseman Riding By'?

Nigel Havers played the role of Paul Craddock in 'A Horseman Riding By'.

What is the time period in which 'A Horseman Riding By' is set?

'A Horseman Riding By' is set in the early 20th century, specifically during the years leading up to and after World War I.

What is the central theme of 'A Horseman Riding By'?

The central theme of 'A Horseman Riding By' revolves around the challenges and changes faced by the rural community of Shallowford during a time of societal transformation.

Who directed the TV series 'A Horseman Riding By'?

Christopher Hodson directed the TV series 'A Horseman Riding By'.

What is the significance of the title 'A Horseman Riding By'?

The title 'A Horseman Riding By' symbolizes the arrival of change and progress, as well as the passing of an era.

What is the main conflict in 'A Horseman Riding By'?

The main conflict in 'A Horseman Riding By' revolves around the tension between traditional rural values and the push for modernization.

How was 'A Horseman Riding By' received by critics?

'A Horseman Riding By' received positive reviews from critics, praising its historical accuracy and compelling storytelling.

What are some notable themes explored in 'A Horseman Riding By'?

Some notable themes explored in 'A Horseman Riding By' include social change, love, loss, and the impact of war on a community.

What is the significance of the village of Shallowford in 'A Horseman Riding By'?

The village of Shallowford serves as a microcosm of the larger societal changes happening in England during that time period in 'A Horseman Riding By'.

Are there any memorable quotes from 'A Horseman Riding By'?

Yes, there are several memorable quotes from 'A Horseman Riding By', such as "We have to change with the times, or be destroyed by them" and "Progress is like a runaway train, you can either get on board or be left behind."

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