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Fanny by Gaslight

📜 Overview: Fanny by Gaslight is a British drama television series, which originally aired on the BBC between 24 September and 9 October 1981. It was an adaptation of the novel Fanny by Gaslight by Michael Sadleir, which had previously been adapted into a film, Man of Evil, in 1944. The series was adapted by Anthony Steven, directed by Peter Jefferies and produced by Joe Waters. Chloe Salaman plays the title role of Fanny Hooper, a young woman who is orphaned and faced with hardship in Victorian London.
🌏 Languages Available: English
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⭐ Vote Average: 5.0

Beloved Cast

Chloe Salaman original image
Fanny Hooper
Chloe Salaman
Peter Woodward original image
Harry Somerford
Peter Woodward
Susan Brown original image
Mrs. Hopwood
Susan Brown
Michael Culver original image
Lord Manderstoke
Michael Culver
Anthony Bate original image
Clive Seymour
Anthony Bate
Godfrey James original image
Mr. Box Chunks
Godfrey James

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