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Title Vanity fair. Episode eight / by William Makepeace Thackeray ; dramatised by Alexander Baron ; producer, Terrance Dicks ; directed by Michael Owen Morris.

Publication Info. London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1987.

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Description 1 online resource (59 minutes)
Playing Time 005835
Description video file
Note Title from resource description page (viewed April 24, 2019).
Cast Eve Matheson, James Saxon, Rebecca Saire, Simon Dormandy.
Summary Thackeray's plucky adventuress Becky Sharp claws her way up through society in this lavish period production, produced in the 1980s, which boasts the Battle of Waterloo as one of its set pieces.
Language In English.
Awards Nominated 1988 BAFTA TV Awards, Best Video Lighting (series)
Nominated 1988 BAFTA TV Awards, Best Costume Design (series)
Nominated 1988 BAFTA TV Awards, Best Video Cameraman (series)
Nominated 1988 BAFTA TV Awards, Best Design (series)
Local Note Alexander Street Theatre Performance and Design Collection: BBC Literary Adaptations in Video
Subject Sharp, Becky (Fictitious character) -- Drama.
Young women -- England -- Conduct of life -- Drama.
Man-woman relationships -- England -- Drama.
England -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Drama.
Genre/Form Fiction television programs.
Television adaptations.
Television mini-series.
Romance television programs.
Added Author Morris, Michael Owen, director.
Dicks, Terrance, producer.
BBC Worldwide Ltd., film distributor.
British Broadcasting Corporation, production company.
Added Title Vanity fair. Part 8 of 8
Vanity fair. Episode 8