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Wives and Daughters

Ended 1999

73

Audience

Drama

Starring Justine Waddell · Keeley Hawes · Michael Gambon

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Season 1

About

The life of doctor's daughter Molly Gibson changes gradually after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia, while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.

First Aired

Nov 28, 1999

Last Aired

Dec 19, 1999

Seasons

1

Episodes

6

Network

BBC One

Studio

GBH, Dune Films, BBC

Keywords

sibling relationship england loss of loved one based on novel or book parent child relationship country life ship stepmother marriage family relationships miniseries doctor period drama gossip death aristocrat estate rite of passage secret marriage stepsister 19th century darwinism

Cast

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Justine Waddell

Cynthia Kirkpatrick

Francesca Annis

Mrs Hyacinth Gibson (née Kirkpatrick)

Deborah Findlay

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