The Pallisers

The Pallisers1974

The Pallisers is a 1974 BBC television adaptation of Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels. Set in Victorian era England with a backdrop of parliamentary life, Simon Raven's dramatisation covers six of Anthony Trollope's novels and follows the events o… more »



Phineas Finn:
Mr. Chaffenbrass, there's one special thing I want you to do for me. I do not desire merely to be found not guilty; I wish you to make men believe I am innocent of this crime.

Mr. Chaffanbrass:
Well, I trust we may succeed in making twelve men believe it.

Phineas Finn:
I don't give a straw for the twelve men. It's the world I wish you to convince.

Mr. Chaffanbrass:
That's a long order. I shall think the world may last if we only win the jury.

Phineas Finn:
My wife will be worth nothing to me unless the people, THE PEOPLE, Mr. Chaffenbrass, that I am innocent.

Mr. Chaffanbrass:
Don't worry about the people, Mr. Finn. I assure you that they ain't worth it. You and I, we must settle for the jury... if we can.

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