Sense and Sensibility (1981 TV series)

Sense and Sensibility is a 1981 BBC television adaptation of Jane Austen's 1811 novel. The seven-part series was dramatised by Alexander Baron and directed by Rodney Bennett. This adaptation omits the character of Margaret Dashwood, the younger sister of Elinor and Marianne. It has been remastered for release on DVD.

Cast Irene Richard – Elinor Dashwood Tracey Childs – Marianne Dashwood Bosco Hogan – Edward Ferrars Robert Swann – Colonel Brandon Diana Fairfax – Mrs. Dashwood Donald Douglas – Sir John Middleton Annie Leon – Mrs. Jennings Peter Woodward – John Willoughby Marjorie Bland – Lady Middleton Peter Gale – John Dashwood Amanda Boxer – Fanny Dashwood Christopher Brown – Mr. Palmer Hetty Baynes – Charlotte Palmer Julia Chambers – Lucy Steele Pippa Sparkes – Ann Steele Philip Bowen – Robert Ferrars Margot Van der Burgh – Mrs. Ferrars John Owens - Tom, the Gardener

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