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Vanity fair. Part 1 / adapted by Andrew Davies ; producer, Gillian McNeill ; director, Marc Munden ; BBC production in association with A&E Network.
- Format:
- Video
- Series:
- BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863--Television adaptations.
- Thackeray, William Makepeace.
- Sharp, Becky (Fictitious character)--Drama.
- Sharp, Becky.
- Women--England--Conduct of life--Drama.
- Women.
- Female friendship--England--Drama.
- Female friendship.
- England--Social life and customs--19th century--Drama.
- England.
- Genre:
- Television mini-series.
- Television adaptations.
- Fiction television programs.
- Romance television programs.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (51 minutes)
- Place of Publication:
- United Kingdom : British Broadcasting Corporation, 1998.
- Language Note:
- In English.
- System Details:
- digital
- data file
- Summary:
- Destitute orphan Becky Sharp moves to London to stay with her firm friend Amelia Sedley. She soon finds employment and opportunity as a governess for Sir Pitt Crawley.
- Participant:
- Natasha Little, Frances Grey, Tom Ward, Philip Gleinster, Jeremy Swift, David Ross.
- Notes:
- Title from resource description page (viewed January 09, 2018).
- Based on the book by William Makepeace Thackeray.
- Nominated 1999 British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA TV Award, Best Actress
- Nominated 1999 British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA TV Award, Best Drama Serial
- Nominated 1999 British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA TV Award, Best Photography and Lighting (Fiction/Entertainment)
- Nominated 1999 British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA TV Award, Best Costume Design
- Nominated 1999 British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA TV Award, Best Editing (Fiction/Entertainment)
- Nominated 1999 British Academy Film Awards, BAFTA TV Award, Best Original Television Music
- Contains:
- Television adaptation of: Thackeray, William Makepeace, 1811-1863. Vanity fair. Selections.
- OCLC:
- 1022758540
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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