Series Cast
Irene Richards
Elinor Dashwood
Tracey Childs
Marianne Dashwood
Annie Leon
Mrs. Jennings
Robert Swann
Colonel Brandon
Donald Douglas
Sir John Middleton
Marjorie Bland
Lady Middleton
Bosco Hogan
Edward Ferrars
John Owens
Tom
Gina Rowe
Susan
Diana Fairfax
Mrs. Dashwood
Peter Gale
John Dashwood
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1981 | 7 Episodes
Miniseries of Sense and Sensibility premiered on Feb 01 1981
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A review by Peter McGinn
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Written by Peter McGinn on Fri May 28 2021
I have watched this BBC version of Sense and Sensibility two or three times, so you know I like it. Like some other BBC adaptations from the 70s and 80s, the production value occasionally pales next to more recent versions, but it is rarely noticed when you are caught up in the story.
It has been many years since I read the book, so I cannot comment on whether I like changes they might have made to the story, but I am never bothered by small edits they make from the book if it is well done. Video and books have different ways of telling the story sometimes.
One little oddity that didn’t q...
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Miniseries
Original Language
English
Keywords
- england
- based on novel or book
- love
- miniseries
- period drama
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