The Masterpiece Classic season premieres on Sunday, January 10th with Return to Cranford, a two part series based on the stories of Victorian-era writer Elizabeth Gaskell. Dame Judi Dench reprises her role of the compassionate Miss Matty Jenkyns, the heart and soul of the small insular Cheshire village resisting the encroachment of the industrial revolution [...]
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Return to Cranford Preview – the enchantment continues Sunday on Masterpiece Classic
Posted in Masterpiece Classic, Victorian Authors, tagged Bonnet drama, Cranford, Cranford (2007), Elizabeth Gaskell, Judi Dench, Masterpiece Classic, Period Dama, Return to Cranford, Return to Cranford 2009 on 5 January 2010 | 2 Comments »
Cranford (2007) concludes tomorrow on Masterpiece Classic
Posted in Masterpiece Classic, Victorian Authors, tagged Bonnet drama, Cranford (2007), Elizabeth Gaskell, Masterpiece Classic on 2 January 2010 | 2 Comments »
The encore presentation of Cranford concludes tomorrow night at 9:00 pm (check your local listings) January 3rd, 2010 with the third episode on Masterpiece Classic on PBS. Here is a brief synopsis from the good folks at PBS. Dr. Harrison formally asks the Reverend Hutton for permission to court Sophy. Meanwhile, Caroline Tomkinson and Mrs. Rose, [...]
Cranford (2007) episode 2 tomorrow on Masterpiece Classic
Posted in Masterpiece Classic, Victorian Authors, tagged Cranford (2007), Elizabeth Gaskell, Judi Dench, Masterpiece Classic on 26 December 2009 | 2 Comments »
Just a reminder to all to tune into the second episode of Cranford (2007) encore on Masterpiece Classic on PBS tomorrow night at 9:00 pm. Here is a brief synopsis: As winter approaches, Cranford is beset by sorrows and struggles to regain confidence. Dr. Harrison’s housekeeper, Mrs. Rose, discovers a leg of mutton has been [...]
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