Pride and Privilege Far From the Madding Crowd

Far From the Madding Crowd

New series shedding light on the workings of Glenalmond College, one of the country's oldest and most prestigious public schools. While the pupils receive lessons in such topics of study as Ancient Greek and lacrosse, they share the same rebellious spirit exhibited by their state-schooled counter-parts. This opening episode examines what happens when a state-funded child is granted a 100 percent scholarship, and questions whether his high-brow peers will accept him into the fold or exclude him from their company