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A Horseman Riding By

Created by Ken Riddington

1978

A Horseman Riding By is a 13-part BBC television serial produced by Ken Riddington, and adapted by Arden Winch, Alexander Baron, and John Wiles from R.F. Delderfield's 1966-68 historical novel series of the same name. Having been invalided out of the Boer War, Paul Craddock buys Shallowford, a manor house and estate in Devon, with money from his late father's scrapyard business. He soon becomes a much-respected 'Squire' determined to treat all his tenant farmers fairly, unlike his predecessor.

First aired
24 Sep 1978
Episode length
60 min
Country
United Kingdom
Language
English
Writers
Alexander Baron, Arden Winch, John Wiles
Music
Max Harris
Editors
John Gregory, Roger Harvey
Producer
Ken Riddington
Elsewhere
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Seasons · 13 episodes

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    Season 1 · 1978

    Having been invalided out of the Boer War, Paul Craddock buys Shallowford, a manor house and estate in Devon, with money from his late father's scrap-yard business. He soon becomes a much-respected "Squire" who is determined to treat all his tenant farmers fairly, unlike his predecessor.

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