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Esther Waters (1977 TV series)

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Esther Waters
GenreHistorical drama
Based onEsther Waters by George Moore
Written byDouglas Livingstone
Directed byJane Howell
StarringGabrielle Lloyd
James Laurenson
Alison Steadman
ComposerDudley Simpson
Country of originUnited Kingdom
Original languageEnglish
No. of series1
No. of episodes4
Production
ProducerRichard Beynon
Running time50 minutes
Production companyBBC
Original release
NetworkBBC Two
Release10 April (1977-04-10) –
1 May 1977 (1977-05-01)

Esther Waters is a British period television series which originally aired on BBC Two in four episodes from 10 April to 1 May 1977. It is an adaptation of the 1894 novel of the same title by George Moore.[1] A previous BBC version Esther Waters had been produced in 1964, although it is now lost.[2]

Main cast

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References

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  1. ^ Baskin p.146
  2. ^ Baskin p.71

Bibliography

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  • Baskin, Ellen . Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.
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