Fanny by Gaslight is a British drama television series, which originally aired on the BBC between 24 September and 9 October 1981. It was an adaptation of the novel Fanny by Gaslight by Michael Sadleir, which had previously been adapted into a film, Man of Evil, in 1944. The series was adapted by Anthony Steven, directed by Peter Jefferies and produced by Joe Waters. Chloe Salaman plays the title role of Fanny Hooper, a young woman who is orphaned and faced with hardship in Victorian London.
It's the late 19th century, and the mysterious Dracula has arrived in London, posing as an American ...
Taking a 'bottom-up' view of history by exploring everyday lives of the nations ordinary people.
It was a time when England was a nation on the cusp of change, an evolving landscape tht lay between...
In 19th-century London, class lines are sharply drawn, and the social standing to which people are b...
Six part BBC adaptation of the novel for children by Philippa Pearce. Tom Long is staying at his Au...
Some of literature's most terrifying characters, including Dr. Frankenstein, Dorian Gray, and iconic...
Sherlock Holmes uses his abilities to take on cases by private clients and those that the Scotland Y...
Daniel Deronda is a British television serial drama adapted by Andrew Davies from the George Eliot n...
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Ian Hislop rescues the reputation of the maverick 'Do-Gooders' who he believes fixed the 19th centur...
Somerset 1894. When a pioneering Victorian psychologist brings his vivacious young wife to live on ...
Miniseries based on Charles Dickens' novel of the same title.
Follow Sugar into the underbelly of Victorian London seething with vitality, sexuality, ambition and...
Dickensian intertwines the realm of fictional characters in Charles Dickens’ novels—including Scroog...
He Knew He Was Right was a 2004 BBC TV adaptation of the Anthony Trollope novel He Knew He Was Right...
Set in a fictional European country in 1924, a Japanese exchange student meets a mysterious, brillia...
Violence and Victorian gentility meet in this powerful adaptations of one of Dickens's greatest crea...
Victorian Pharmacy is a historical documentary TV series in four parts, first shown on BBC Two in Ju...
Set in the dark heart of Victorian London, Detective Inspector Rabbit is a hardened booze-hound who'...
A Victorian comedy adventure in the style of Charles Dickens following shop owner Jedrington Secret-...