The Tenant of Wildfell Hall | |
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Genre | Period drama |
Based on | The Tenant of Wildfell Hall by Anne Brontë |
Written by | Christopher Fry |
Directed by | Peter Sasdy |
Starring | Janet Munro Corin Redgrave Bryan Marshall |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of episodes | 4 (1 missing) |
Production | |
Executive producer | David Conroy |
Editor | Lennox Phillips |
Running time | 180 minutes (45 minutes each episode) |
Production company | BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC2 |
Release | 28 December 1968 18 January 1969 | –
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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is the first adaptation of Anne Brontë's 1848 novel of the same name, produced by BBC and directed by Peter Sasdy.[1][2] The serial stars Janet Munro as Helen Graham, Bryan Marshall as Gilbert Markham and Corin Redgrave as her spoiled and drunkard husband Arthur Huntington.[3] The serial is incomplete, as episode one, "Recluse", is missing from the BBC Archive.[4]