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Brideshead Revisited   1981         TV, 660 min. Genre: Drama Director: Michael Lindsay-Hogg, Charles Sturridge   Cast: Jeremy Irons, Anthony Andrews, Phoebe Nicholls, Diana Quick, Jane Asher, Simon Jones, Claire Bloom, John Gielgud, John Le Mesurier, Laurence Olivier, Stephane Audran, Michael Gough   Set around the era of World War I and World War II, this 11-hour miniseries reveals the problems of a particular British aristocracy. The tale is spun through the friendship of two young men—Charles Ryder and Sebastian Flyte (Jeremy Irons and Anthony Andrews)—who came from diverse backgrounds and meet at Oxford.