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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.

1981 |1 Season  | 25m |  Drama

Cast

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Robert Swann

Colonel Brandon

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Donald Douglas

Sir John Middleton

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Bosco Hogan

Edward Ferrars

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John Owens

Tom

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Diana Fairfax

Mrs. Dashwood

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Creator

Jane Austen

Status

Ended

Languages

English

Network

BBC One