Set in the palatial country houses and grand Mayfair salons of mid-Victorian England, The Pallisers is a sprawling BBC saga of wealth, passion, power, intrigue and scandal based on the novels by Anthony Trollope. Stars Susan Hampshire, Derek Jacobi, Penelope Keith and Philip Latham. In the final nine episodes, the principled, but headstrong, Phineas Finn faces murder charges while ruthless Ferdinand Lopez creates havoc in Parliament. As the enduring marriage of Plantagenet Palliser and Lady Glencora weathers public and private crisis, the next generation of Pallisers comes of age.