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Sense and Sensibility

A story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility.

1971 |1 Season  | 45m |  Drama

Cast

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Joanna David

Elinor Dashwood

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Ciaran Madden

Marianne Dashwood

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Patricia Routledge

Mrs. Jennings

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Clive Francis

John Willoughby

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Richard Owens

Colonel Brandon

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Isabel Dean

Fanny Dashwood

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Robin Ellis

Edward Ferrars

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Creator

Martin Lisemore

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC Two