Cranford

Cranford is a BBC and Masterpiece Theater production of the book of the same name by author Elizabeth Gaskell. The miniseries centers around a sleepy English town in 1842. The arrival of a new, young doctor brings excitement to the otherwise comfortable women of the village.

Fast Facts

1. First BBC air date: November 18, 2008
2. Nominated for an Emmy Award
3. Miniseries was in 5 parts

Cast Information

• Eileen Atkins as Deborah Jenkyns
• Francesca Annis as Lady Ludlow
• Andrew Buchan as Jen Hearne
• John Bow as Dr. Morgan
• Claudie Blakely as Martha
• Judi Dench as Matty Jenkins
• Lisa Dillon as Mary Smith

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