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Nov 28, 1993 · Harnessing Peacocks: Directed by James Cellan Jones. With Serena Scott Thomas, Peter Davison, John Mills, Nicholas Le Prevost. The beautiful Hebe Rutter has been cast out by her family after a teenage pregnancy to a masked stranger during a fiesta in Italy.
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- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- James Cellan Jones
- 1993-11-28
Harnessing Peacocks is the third novel by Mary Wesley, published in 1985 when the author was 73 years old. In 1992 it was adapted for television. Plot summary As a ...
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- Mary Wesley
- 1985
- Macmillan
Contents. Harnessing Peacocks (film) Harnessing Peacocks is a 1993 British television film directed by James Cellan Jones and starring Serena Scott Thomas, Peter Davison and John Mills. [1] It was adapted by Andrew Davies from the 1985 novel Harnessing Peacocks by Mary Wesley. It was produced by Friday Productions in association with Meridian ...
- Richard Holmes
- Friday Productions for Meridian Broadcasting
Jan 1, 1985 · Harnessing Peacocks is an English novel of manners turned on its ear. Hebe is such an interesting heroine: strong, smart, and intensely private. After learning she's pregnant at 16, her grandfather and brothers-in-law arrange for an abortion.
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- Mary Wesley
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Harnessing Peacocks is great fun, and is a well acted, well presented, rather saucy drawing room comedy, that also manages to expose the hypocrisy of 'the right sort of people'. Vivacious, and fun ...
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Nov 28, 1993 · Based on Mary Wesley’s bestselling novel, «Harnessing Peacocks» is adapted by the multi-award-winning Andrew Davies. James Cellan Jones. Director. Sir John Mills, Peter Davison and Serena Scott Thomas star in this warm, funny and romantic story of a woman forced to make a new life for herself in a Cornish seaside town.
