The Mallens

1h

Drama

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.

Episodes

Cast

The Mallen Streak: Part 1

1. The Mallen Streak: Part 1

1h

10th Jun 1979

The Mallen Streak: Part 2

2. The Mallen Streak: Part 2

1h

17th Jun 1979

The Mallen Streak: Part 3

3. The Mallen Streak: Part 3

1h

24th Jun 1979

The Mallen Girls: Part 1

4. The Mallen Girls: Part 1

1h

1st Jul 1979

The Mallen Girls: Part 2

5. The Mallen Girls: Part 2

1h

8th Jul 1979

The Mallen Girls: Part 3

6. The Mallen Girls: Part 3

1h

15th Jul 1979

The Mallen Girls: Part 4

7. The Mallen Girls: Part 4

1h

22nd Jul 1979

First air date

10th Jun 1979

Last air date

3rd Jul 1980

Status

Ended

Type

Scripted

Original language

en

Networks