Wives and Daughters
Series Overview
Wives and Daughters is a classic 1971 BBC television mini-series adapted from Elizabeth Gaskell's 1864 Victorian novel. Directed by Hugh David and written by Michael Voysey, the period drama follows the coming-of-age story of Molly Gibson and the social and romantic complexities that ensue when her father remarries
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1 Season • 6 Episodes
1971 – 1971
Premiered: Sun, Nov 14, 1971
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Latest Aired Episode
Season 1, Episode 6: “Marriages”
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Cast & Creators
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Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Hugh David
Michael Voysey, Elizabeth Gaskell
Martin Lisemore
Department Leadership Roster
Martin Lisemore
Producer
Michael Voysey
Writer
Hugh David
Director
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What is Wives and Daughters about?
Wives and Daughters is a classic 1971 BBC television mini-series adapted from Elizabeth Gaskell's 1864 Victorian novel. Directed by Hugh David and written by Michael Voysey, the period drama follows the coming-of-age story of Molly Gibson and the social and romantic complexities that ensue when her father remarries
How many seasons does Wives and Daughters have?
Wives and Daughters comprises 1 season available to explore.
Who stars in Wives and Daughters?
Key cast members in Wives and Daughters include Zhivila Roche, Alan MacNaughtan, Helen Christie, Clive Morton, Sheila Fay.
Who created or directed Wives and Daughters?
Wives and Daughters was developed and directed by Hugh David.