Francesca Annis
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Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four-part BBC serial adapted from the 1864 novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. The series was a joint production of the BBC and WGBH Boston, an American public broadcast station and 'won high audience ratings' when it first screened in the UK in 1999.
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Wives and Daughters. Top-rated. Sun, Dec 19, 1999. S1.E4. Episode #1.4. Roger returns from Africa after Osbourne's death to find his sister-in-law and his nephew living at their home as well. Cynthia has accepted the marriage offer of Mr. Henderson, a lawyer from London, while Roger seems to have his heart set on another. 8.5/10. Rate. Top-rated.
The BBC TV miniseries Wives and Daughters (1999) was directed by Nicholas Renton. It's based on the novel written by Elizabeth Gaskell (1810 - 1865). Mrs. Gaskell's work was fairly well know in the 19th Century, but she faded into obscurity until the mid-20th Century. Now critics--particularly feminist critics--have brought her work back into view.
BBC One. Drama. TVPG. Watchlist. Where to Watch. A four-part adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's 1864 coming-of-age novel about the life and loves of a strong-minded woman in an 1820s English town.
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Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. It focuses on Molly Gibson (Justine Waddell), the daughter of the town doctor, and the changes that occur in her life after her widowed father chooses to remarry.
1999. Technical Specs. Duration. 1h 30m. TCM Emails. Sign Up. Miniseries set amid the broad range of middle-English society during the 1820s. Forthright and passionate Molly Gibson was brought up from childhood by her father. At 17-years-old, Molly acquires a stepmother and a beautiful stepsister, Cynthia.
