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Wives and Daughters
Wives and Daughters is a classic 1971 BBC television mini-series adapted from Elizabeth Gaskell's 1864 Victorian novel. Directed by Hugh David and written by Michael Voysey, the period drama follows the coming-of-age story of Molly Gibson and the social and romantic complexities that ensue when her father remarries
Seasons
- Season 1 — 6 episodes (November 14, 1971)
Cast
- Zhivila Roche as Molly Gibson
- Alan MacNaughtan as Dr. Gibson
- Helen Christie as Clare Kirkpatrick
- Clive Morton as Squire Hamley
- Sheila Fay as Dorothy Browning
- Gabrielle Hamilton as Phoebe Browning
- Stephan Chase as Osborne Hamley
- Caroline Blakiston as Lady Harriet
- Roland Culver as Lord Cumnor
- Sonia Dresdel as Lady Cumnor
Details
- First aired
- November 14, 1971
- Episodes
- 6
- Genres
- Drama
- Network
- BBC One
- Status
- Ended
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