Vanity Fair | |
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Based on | Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray |
Screenplay by | Andrew Davies |
Directed by | Marc Munden |
Starring | Natasha Little Frances Grey Philip Glenister Tom Ward |
Original language | English |
Production | |
Producer | Gillian Mcneill |
Cinematography | Oliver Curtis |
Running time | 300 min. (6 episodes) |
Original release | |
Network | BBC |
Release | 1 November 6 December 1998 | –
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Vanity Fair is a BBC television drama serial adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel of the same name broadcast in 1998.[1] The screenplay was written by Andrew Davies.[2]
The BBC had adapted the novel as a serial three times previously, in 1956, in 1967 and in 1987.[3]