Cast: Janet Maw

Direction Franco Zeffirelli

Cast Angela Bettis · Johnathon Schaech · Eva Alexander · Andrea Cassar

Synopsis Sparrow (1993) is set in Catania, Sicily, in 1864, during a severe cholera outbreak. Maria, a 16-year-old novice, leaves her convent to return home and avoid the epidemic. Upon her return, she faces a challenging situation as her stepmother and...

Direction David Giles

Cast Donald Pleasence · Alan Rickman · Geraldine McEwan · Nigel Hawthorne

Synopsis The Barchester Chronicles (TV Miniseries) (1982) unfolds over seven episodes, delving into the tranquil town of Barchester as it faces unexpected turmoil. A newspaper's campaign against the Church of England's self-enrichment practices backfires, thrusting Rev. Harding into the middle of...

Direction David Giles

Cast Alan Bates · Anna Massey · Jack Galloway · Janet Maw

Synopsis The Mayor of Casterbridge (TV Miniseries) (1978) follows the tumultuous journey of Michael Henchard, a man who, in a moment of inebriated despair, makes a grave mistake by selling his wife at a local fair. Upon sobering up, Henchard is...

Direction Ronald Wilson

Cast Elizabeth Shepherd · John Carson · Janet Maw · Daniel Day-Lewis

Synopsis Frost in May (TV Miniseries) (1982) is a captivating British television adaptation that spans five episodes, originally aired in 1982. The story revolves around the life of a young girl named Antonia, who is sent to a strict Catholic boarding...