The Mallens
Creator
Catherine Cookson
Director
Richard Martin
Screenplay
Jack Russell
The Mallens is a British television drama based on four Catherine Cookson novels, The Mallen Streak, The Mallen Girls, The Mallen Secret, and The Mallen Curse. Produced by Granada Television for ITV1, it ran for thirteen episodes from 10 June 1979 to 3 July 1980.
A ruthless 19th-century Northumberland squire, Thomas Mallen of High Banks Hall, has a genetic white streak (poliosis) in his hair and fathers numerous illegitimate children, all of whom inherit the white streak and live disastrous lives.
Seasons
2
Episodes
13
Country
United Kingdom
Status
Ended
Cast
Caroline Blakiston
Anna Brigmore · 13 eps
Mary Healey
Mary Peel · 11 eps
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Gillian Lewis
Jane Radlet · 9 eps
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Matthew Long
Harry Bensham · 8 eps
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Julia Chambers
Constance Radlet (née Farrington) · 7 eps
Jonathan Duttine
Donald Radlet · 7 eps
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Ian Saynor
Matthew Radlet · 7 eps
Pippa Guard
Barbara Farrington · 7 eps
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Michael Thomas
Dan Bensham · 6 eps
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Julie Shipley
Sarah Waite · 6 eps
Victoria Williams
Kate Bensham · 6 eps
Juliet Stevenson
Barbara Bensham (née Mallen) · 6 eps
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Jeremy Clay
Jim Waite · 6 eps
June Ritchie
Constance Radlet · 6 eps
Gerry Sundquist
Michael Radlet · 6 eps
Anthony Stewart Head
Weir · 2 eps
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Episode Guide
1The Mallen Streak: Part 1
2The Mallen Streak: Part 2
3The Mallen Streak: Part 3
4The Mallen Girls: Part 1
5The Mallen Girls: Part 2
6The Mallen Girls: Part 3
7The Mallen Girls: Part 4
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