Doctor Zhivago is still married when he meets Lara. Their love story is unfolding against the backdrop of revolution which affects the doctor's career, his family, and his love to Lara.

Doctor Zhivago is a heartbreaking epic romance, revolving around the search for love during the final days of Czarist Russia. Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel and the Academy Award-winning ...

Doctor Zhivago is a heartbreaking epic romance, revolving around the search for love during the final days of Czarist Russia. Based on the Nobel Prize-winning novel and the Academy Award-winning ...

Having witnessed his father's suicide, Yury is sent to live in Moscow with his uncle, aunt and cousin. Whilst there, he becomes captivated by a stunning young girl called Lara.

When Yury is shot and wounded on the WW1 front line, he is treated by Lara, and their love blossoms - all whilst the Russian Revolution is growing in the background.

On the same weekend, the BBC began its serialisation of Daniel Deronda while ITV introduced its £8million version of Dr Zhivago ... But TV insiders pointed out that Zhivago started with an ...