• 1972
  • 45m
Cranford

Summary Set in 1840s, Cranford revolves around genteel ladies confronting social changes brought by the railway's arrival, testing their adherence to traditions and striving to maintain decorum amidst uncertainty. View more details

  • 1972
  • 45m

Cranford

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Helen Christie Fabia Drake Ann Penfold Gabrielle Hamilton

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8.4

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Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 25, 1972

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Summary Set in 1840s, Cranford revolves around genteel ladies confronting social changes brought by the railway's arrival, testing their adherence to traditions and striving to maintain decorum amidst uncertainty. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama

Release date : Nov 25, 1972

Countries of origin : United Kingdom

Language : English

Production companies : British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

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Episodes

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Episode 1 • Nov 25, 1972
Part 1
Mary Smith flees a crisis at home in Manchester to stay with two spinster sisters, Deborah and Matty Jenkyns, in the small, rural town of Cranford. A new young doctor, Frank Harrison, is brought to Cranford thehelp the existing Doctor and is the talk of the town. The Jenkyns are intrigued when the house across the street is rented to a retired soldier, Captain Brown, his daughter Jessie, and Jessie's ailing older sister. Deborah and Matty are riveted to see that he seems acquainted with another local aristocrat, Sir Charles Maulver, who engages the Captain in an unknown business proposal.
Episode 2 • Dec 02, 1972
Part 2
Railway construction is thwarted when Mr. Buxton refuses to sell land that the railway must cross. Matty finally urges Mr. Buxton to test the railway's influence and leads the way in drastically changing the future of Cranford. Miss Matty and the ladies of Cranford are in a frenzy of excitement about the imminent visit of Lady Glenmire. Until, that is, Mrs. Jamieson announces that none of them is of high-enough social standing to meet her.
Episode 3 • Dec 09, 1972
Part 3
The winter snows have fully thawed and life has awoken once again in the forest with great abundance. Summer is the time for the older generation to raise and nurture their newborn offspring before they can survive on their own.
Episode 4 • Dec 16, 1972
Part 4
One half hour of uninterrupted coral reefs and marine wildlife in the Bahamas.
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