All Passion Spent

All Passion Spent (1986)

EndedScripted showDrama

Lady Slane sits beside the body of her husband in a bedroom of their elegant home. The handsome, distinguished Henry Holland, Prime Minister, Viceroy of India and Earl of Slane, has died at the age of 94.

As her children ponder what is to be done with mother, 85-year-old Lady Slane realises that for the first time in her life, she is free to live where, and how, she chooses. And after more than half a century as a dutiful and loving wife, she revels in her new-found independence and the company of new friends... despite the wishes of her family.

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Scheduleevery Tuesday at 21:00 (55 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Episode 3Dec 23, 1986
S01E02Episode 2Dec 16, 1986
S01E01Episode 1Dec 9, 1986
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did the TV show 'All Passion Spent' premiere?

'All Passion Spent' premiered in 1986.

Who were the main cast members of 'All Passion Spent'?

The main cast members of 'All Passion Spent' included Wendy Hiller, Harry Andrews, and Maurice Denham.

What was the genre of 'All Passion Spent'?

'All Passion Spent' was a drama TV show.

Who was the creator of 'All Passion Spent'?

'All Passion Spent' was based on a novel by Vita Sackville-West.

In which country was 'All Passion Spent' set?

'All Passion Spent' was set in England.

What was the premise of 'All Passion Spent'?

'All Passion Spent' follows the story of Lady Slane, who defies societal expectations and pursues her own desires after her husband's death.

Was 'All Passion Spent' a critically acclaimed show?

'All Passion Spent' received positive reviews from critics.

Did 'All Passion Spent' win any awards?

Yes, 'All Passion Spent' won several awards, including BAFTA TV Awards for Best Costume Design and Best Production Design.

How many episodes were there in 'All Passion Spent'?

'All Passion Spent' had a total of three episodes.

Who directed 'All Passion Spent'?

'All Passion Spent' was directed by Martyn Friend.

What was the audience response to 'All Passion Spent'?

The audience responded positively to 'All Passion Spent' and praised the performances and storytelling.

Were there any notable guest stars in 'All Passion Spent'?

Yes, 'All Passion Spent' featured notable guest stars such as Penelope Wilton and Annette Crosbie.

Was 'All Passion Spent' based on a true story?

No, 'All Passion Spent' was not based on a true story. It was a work of fiction.

Did 'All Passion Spent' have a significant impact on TV audiences?

'All Passion Spent' resonated with TV audiences and sparked conversations about personal freedom and societal expectations.

How did 'All Passion Spent' portray the character of Lady Slane?

'All Passion Spent' portrayed Lady Slane as a strong and independent woman who embraces her true self later in life.

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