Emily Mortimer
Annabella Lagrange
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- 1. S1 E1 Jan 6, 1995
- Ten-year-old Annabella goes beyond the forbidden black door and sees her father with his mistress.
- 2. S1 E2 Jan 13, 1995
- Annabella finds herself cast out at 17 with a loyal childhood friend as her sole protector.
- 3. S1 E3 Jan 20, 1995
- Annabella and Manuel are happy at the new farm until Betsy threatens to expose them. They get a caravan and travel the country until they both find work at a Glass Factory. Trouble for Manuel causes Annabella to reconnect with her family.
The Glass Virgin is a British three-part television serial, or long TV movie, first broadcast in 1995, starring Emily Mortimer and Brendan Coyle, directed by Sarah Hellings, based on a novel by Catherine Cookson.
In 19th century England, wealthy young Annabella Lagrange lives a comfortable and secluded life on her family's country estate, where her parents own a glass works. As a child, she develops a special friendship with the charming stable boy Manuel Mendoza.
The Glass Virgin. In 1870s England, a wealthy woman uncovers a dark secret, prompting her to join her family's former groom on his caravan journey across Northumbria, navigating class divides and finding solace in their unlikely companionship.
The Glass Virgin is about a young girl, raised as gentility, who finds out she’s actually the daughter of a whore and therefore socially untenable. Distraught, she leaves the house with estate groom (and total hottie) Manuel in tow.
The Glass Virgin. Written by Catherine Cookson Review by Tess Allegra. Young Annabella Lagrange, the only child of wealthy parents, lives a secluded life of privilege on a north England estate shielded from life’s harsher realities of strikes, starvation and the shady doings of the “lower classes.”
Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin. Annabella Lagange is unaware that father Edmund is a wastrel and a womanizer, with debts threatening to ruin the wealthy family into which he married. Also unbeknownst to her is a life-shattering secret that looms over her and her family.
In 19th century England, wealthy young Annabella Lagrange lives a comfortable and secluded life on her family's country estate, where her parents own a glass works. As a child, she develops a special friendship with the charming stable boy Manuel Mendoza.
Home » Works » Television » The Glass Virgin (1995) Set in 1870s England, the story tells of Annabella Lagrange and the terrible secret her wealthy parents have kept from her. When she finally learns the truth, she runs away and eventually finds solace in the company of her family’s former groom, Manuel Mendoza.
Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin Annabella Lagange is unaware that father Edmund is a wastrel and a womanizer, with debts threatening to ruin the wealthy family into which he married. Also unbeknownst to her is a life-shattering secret that looms over her and her family.
In 1870s England, a wealthy woman uncovers a dark secret, prompting her to join her family's former groom on his caravan journey across Northumbria, navigating class divides and finding solace in their unlikely companionship. Set in 1870s England, the story tells of Annabella Lagrange and the terrible secret her wealthy parents have kept from ...
