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Persuasion (1960 – 1961)

NR | Dec 30, 1960 (GB) | Drama

Persuasion is a 1960 British television mini-series adaptation of the Jane Austen novel of the same name. It was produced by the BBC and was directed by Campbell Logan. Daphne Slater stars as Anne Elliot, and Paul Daneman as Captain Frederick Wentworth. The mini-series has four episodes, each about an hour in length. According to shmoop.com, this mini-series was possibly destroyed in the BBC clean-out of the 1970s.

No. of seasons
1
No. of episodes
4

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Jane Hardie
Elizabeth Elliot
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Clare Austin
Mary Musgrove
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Joyce Chancellor
Mrs. Harville
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Daphne Slater
Anne Elliot
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George Curzon
Sir Walter Elliot
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Derek Blomfield
William Elliot
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Paul Daneman
Frederick Wentworth
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Diane Clare
Henrietta Musgrove
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Jill Dixon
Louisa Musgrove
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Edward Jewesbury
Charles Musgrove

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