The Glittering Prizes (1976) | Season 1: Episodes

The Glittering Prizes (Season 1)

In 1953 Adam Morris wins a scholarship to Cambridge, a stepping-stone for those with ambition to build lives and careers

In 1955, in their final year at Cambridge, Adam's friends make their preparation for life in the outside world, some by

In 1960, Adam Morris publishes his first novel, starts to write for movies and decides he wishes to confront a formidabl

In 1964, Alan Parks, now a notorious television interviewer, decides to visit the country with his wife Barbara. They de

In 1970, Bill Bourne returns from America to work at a new university where several of his old college friends are now t

In 1976, Adam Morris, now a rich and successful writer, has more than his share of the 'glittering prizes'. He is happil