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My Uncle Silas

My Uncle Silas

My Uncle Silas

2001 2 Seasons 12 Episodes ⭐ 8.5 Drama Comedy Family

In 1901, a middle-class schoolboy whose parents are working abroad spends his summer in Bedfordshire with his great-uncle Silas. Though sixty years old, Silas relishes life—he’s a womaniser, drinker, and a poacher. At the prompting of his long-suffering housekeeper, Mrs Betts, he takes on the occasional odd job.

In 1901, a middle-class schoolboy whose parents are working abroad spends his summer in Bedfordshire with his great-uncle Silas. Though sixty years old, Silas relishes life—he’s a womaniser, drinker, and a poacher. At the prompting of his long-suffering housekeeper, Mrs Betts, he takes on the occasional odd job.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

The Wedding

In the last years of Queen Victoria's reign, Ned, a middle-class schoolboy whose parents are working abroad, spends his

EP 2

Queenie White

Silas takes Ned to decorate the Railway Hotel and is appalled to find that the landlord, once a jolly man, has become a

EP 3

The Widder

On his way to see his solicitor to make a will Silas makes a detour to visit Mrs. Gadsby, a feisty, attractive middle-ag

EP 4

The Blue Feather

Whilst digging a grave in the local churchyard Silas meets the aristocratic Lady Sylvia, who, unknown to herself is term

EP 5

Silas & Goliath

Silas agrees to fight a much younger and fitter boxer known as the Gorilla, in a fairground side-show and plans to weake

EP 6

The Revelation

All is revealed when Silas takes a bath and tells Ned how years earlier, when he was a teenager, he was swimming nude in

EP 1

A Funny Thing

Silas's nose is put out of joint by the visit of cousin Cosmo, who thrills Ned with his stories of foreign travel and ch

EP 2

Finger Wet, Finger Dry

Silas takes his boar to mate with the sow belonging to the village bobby. Unfortunately Silas himself gets rather too ma

EP 3

Shandy Lil

Silas gets work helping with the harvest at the farm owned by Pamela Farrell. He takes pity on Shandy Lil, the put-upon

EP 4

The Race

When Silas challenges the wirier Goffy Windsor to a five-mile race around the local countryside, Uncle George takes bets

EP 5

A Happy Man

Uncle Silas has only one real rival likely to beat his roses in the forthcoming show - retired soldier Walter Hawthorn.

EP 6

The Christening

Georgina and Abel have their first child, making Silas a proud grandfather. One of the guests at the christening is Geor

Popular Cast

Albert Finney

Albert Finney

Uncle Silas

Sue Johnston

Sue Johnston

Mrs Betts

Joe Prospero

Joe Prospero

Edward