Set amidst the politically turbulent times surrounding World War II, Strangers and Brothers is a BBC drama that chronicles the impassioned life of young Englishman, Lewis Eliot. In a world where truth and justice test the moral fibre of even the most solid of men, Eliot is the ambitious lawyer fighting the temptations that could ruin his career, friendships and marriage. His decisions lead his career on a tempestuous journey of success, tragedy, and rekindled love. Throughout it all, Eliot realizes his true 'brothers' masquerade as 'strangers'.
Show Info
Network: BBC Two
(1984 -
1984)
Schedule: Wednesdays at 21:25
(50 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type:
Scripted
Genres:
Drama
(waiting for more votes)
Previous Episode
1964
Episode 1x13; Apr 4, 1984
Lewis Eliot has renounced his career in Whitehall and become a successful writer. The offer of a post in the new Labour government tempts him back to political life.