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. |
Name | Character | Episodes |
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Timothy West | Charles Hayter | 4 |
Edward Jewesbury | Charles Musgrove | 4 |
William Mervyn | Almirante Croft | 4 |
Derek Blomfield | William Elliot | 4 |
Paul Daneman | Frederick Wentworth | 4 |
George Curzon | Sir Walter Elliot | 4 |
Fabia Drake | Lady Russell | 4 |
Wensley Pithey | Mr. Musgrove | 4 |
Lockwood West | Mr. Shepherd | 4 |
Jill Dixon | Louisa Musgrove | 4 |
Olga Lindo | Mrs. Musgrove | 4 |