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📊 Series Specifications
Network BBC One
Episode Runtime ~45 min
Total Seasons 1
Total Episodes 4
Original Language EN
Cranford (1972)
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Ended Series Status:
This series has concluded and all seasons are available for tracking.
Synopsis
Set in the early 1840s, this is the original BBC miniseries of Elizabeth Gaskell's classic tale of a fictional Victorian country village in which the genteel ladies of Cranford struggle to face an uncertain future with dignity and 19th Century decorum.
Seasons & Episodes
Season 1
4 Episodes E1 Part 1
In Cranford all the householders above a certain rent are women. They are the architects of the town's social image. Occasionally a man breaks into the circle, with interesting results.
E2 Part 2
Miss Matty takes up again with a dear old friend and the ladies are excited to learn of the impending arrival of Lady Glenmire.
E3 Part 3
Crime comes to Cranford and starts a wave of terror. Lady Glenmire shocks the ladies by her indecorous behaviour.
E4 Part 4
Miss Matty is forced into a way of life that is distasteful to her. Hearts beat faster when a well-loved face, long absent from the town, suddenly reappears.