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Cranford

Cranford: Episode 4 & 5

17 July 2008

 
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Mr Holbrook belongings are auctioned and Miss Pole gives Miss Matty a memento of her cousin. Miss Matty continues to speak about her past with Mary Smith, Dr Harrison asks the Vicar to pay his addresses to Sophy and after a startling first answer he does agree. However dr Harrison’s love interest is much discussed [...]

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Cranford: Episode 2 & 3

16 July 2008

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Life continues in Cranford! Miss Jenkyns seems much kinder towards her neighbors the Browns and even tries her hand at a bit of matchmaking. Mrs Forrester cow has an accident after Harry Gregson tries to feed his baby brother. The solution Mrs Forrester finds is hilarious! Major Gordon proposes to Jessye Brown but she refuses [...]

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Cranford: Introduction and episode 1

15 July 2008

After North & South success in 2004, the BBC returned in the beginning of this year with another Elizabeth Gaskell adaptation – Cranford. This series shows us the daily life of a small rural town during the 19th century England while the changes of the industrial era and the rising of a new society affects [...]

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Cranford Discussion Announcement

30 June 2008

 

Summer time approaches and the sun and the beach keep us a bit away from the computer! That’s why we didn’t have a monthly discussion in June but now we’re planning to make up for it in July discussing the recent BBC drama Cranford . Cranford is a five part drama based in Elizabeth Gaskell’s [...]

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A Bafta for Cranford

20 April 2008
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Dame Eileen Atkins received tonight the Best Actress Bafta for her outstanding performance as Miss Deborah in the successful BBC series – Cranford. We couldn’t agree more! Even if Judi Dench (the favorite in the category) did a marvellous job playing the gentle and naïve Miss Matty, Atkins softened our hearts with her uptight Miss [...]

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Cranford

17 October 2007
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Besides discussing our favourite historical series and movies we’ll also try and keep you updated on all the new historical productions out there. If you want to help us, you can always send us an email and we’ll post it, giving you the proper credits of course. These news will be stored on a specific [...]

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