Fanny by Gaslight

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Overview

Fanny by Gaslight is a four-part British television miniseries adapted by Anthony Steven from Michael Sadler's 1940 novel of the same mame, directed by Peter Jefferies, and produced by Joe Waters. It initially broadcast from 24 September to 15 October 1981 on BBC One. Victorian orphan Fanny Hooper navigates hardship and scandal, eventually discovering her true parentage and finding love amidst the city's demi-monde.

Cast

Chloe Salaman

Fanny Hooper

Peter Woodward

Harry Somerford

Anthony Bate

Clive Seymour

Susan Brown

Mrs Hopwood

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Julia Chambers

Lucy Beckett

Michael Culver

Lord Manderstoke

Julia Goodman

Lady Alicia Seymore

Other works by Anthony Steven

Tom Brown's Schooldays

1971

The Three Musketeers

1966

The Count of Monte Cristo

1964