The Woman in White | |
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Genre | Mystery |
Based on | The Woman in White 1860 novel by Wilkie Collins |
Written by | Ray Jenkins |
Directed by | John Bruce |
Starring | Diana Quick Ian Richardson Jenny Seagrove |
Composer | Patrick Gowers |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 5 |
Production | |
Producer | Jonathan Powell |
Running time | 55 minutes |
Production company | BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC Two |
Release | 14 April 12 May 1982 | –
The Woman in White is a British mystery television series adapted from the novel of the same title by Wilkie Collins.[1] It first aired on BBC 2 in five parts between 14 April and 12 May 1982.[2][3]
Plot summary
[edit]Main cast
[edit]- Diana Quick as Marian Halcombe
- Ian Richardson as Frederick Fairlie
- John Shrapnel as Sir Percival Glyde
- Jenny Seagrove as Laura Fairlie
- Kevin Elyot as Louis
- Alan Badel as Count Fosco
- Daniel Gerroll as Walter Hartright
- Georgine Anderson as Countess Fosco
- Anna Lindup as Fanny
- Deirdra Morris as Anne Catherick
- Anna Wing as Mrs. Clements
- Carol MacReady as Mrs. Michelson
- Jeannie Crowther as Margaret Porcher
- Andrew Carr as Fletcher
- Hilary Sesta as Madame Rubelle
- Pauline Jameson as Mrs. Catherick
References
[edit]- ^ Miller p.54
- ^ "Newseries The Woman in White". 14 April 1982. p. 57 – via BBC Genome.
- ^ "The Woman in White". 12 May 1982. p. 49 – via BBC Genome.
Bibliography
[edit]- Baskin, Ellen. Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.
- Miller, Ron. Mystery Classics on Film: The Adaptation of 65 Novels and Stories. McFarland, 2017.