Mr. Wroe's Virgins

Mr. Wroe's Virgins

14+1993•57m•4.5/10

Drama

Ratings

🎬TMDb

4.5/10(4)

Prophet John Wroe preaches of the coming Apocalypse and appeals for seven virgins to 'serve' him in his home. This series is their story. Based on the novel by Jane Rogers.

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Production

BBC

Language

EN

Status

Ended

First Aired

February 24, 1993

Last Aired

March 17, 1993

Networks

BBC Two

Where to Watch

Region US · Lang EN

US

No providers available for this region.

Seasons & Episodes

Select a season to view episodes. Reddit links may contain spoilers.

Season

Leah's Story

E1

Leah's Story

Air date: 1993-02-24

The beautiful Leah sees her arrival as a chance to gain power over the elusive Wroe.

Joanna's Story

E2

Joanna's Story

Air date: 1993-03-03

Joanna has hopes of carrying out missionary work, but Wroe has other plans.

Hannah's Story

E3

Hannah's Story

Air date: 1993-03-10

Despite opposing word views, Hannah and Wroe build up a strong bond.

Martha's Story

E4

Martha's Story

Air date: 1993-03-17

Martha has been treated as an animal - but is a sensitive witness to the other virgins.

Cast

Jonathan Pryce

Jonathan Pryce

John Wroe

Minnie Driver

Minnie Driver

Leah

Kathy Burke

Kathy Burke

Martha

Kerry Fox

Kerry Fox

Hannah

Lia Williams

Lia Williams

Joanna

Moya Brady

Moya Brady

Dinah

Freddie Jones

Freddie Jones

Tobias

Nicholas Woodeson

Nicholas Woodeson

Brother Moses

Ruth Kelly

Rebekah

Catherine Kelly

Rachel

Stefan Escreet

Samuel Walker

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