Wives and Daughters
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Overview:
Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. It focuses on Molly Gibson, the daughter of the town doctor, and the changes that occur in her life 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.
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Status:
Ended
Language:
English
First air date:
11/28/1999
Last air date:
12/19/1999
Key words:
- 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
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