Cranford(2007)
Overview
A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.
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Miss Deborah Jenkyns
Miss Matilda Jenkyns
Mary Smith
Dr Harrison
Martha
Mr Carter
Mrs Forrester
Mrs. Rose
Miss Pole
Reverend Hutton
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