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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall

1996 Drama 1 season

TMDB rating 7.5/10 Ended

The Tenant of Wildfell Hall is a 1996 serial adaptation of Anne Brontë's novel of the same name, produced by the BBC. A mysterious young woman arrives at Wildfell Hall, an old house of the Elizabethan era, with a young son. She is determined to lead an independent existence, but her new neighbours do not want to leave her alone. Only one of them, a young farmer, succeeds in finding her secrets.

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  • A mysterious young woman arrives at Wildfell Hall, an old house of the Elizabethan era, with a young son. She is determined to lead an independent existence, but her new neighbours do not want to leave her alone. Only one of them, a young farmer, succeeds in finding her secrets.

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Cast and details

  • Tara FitzgeraldHelen Graham
  • Toby StephensGilbert Markham
  • Rupert GravesArthur Huntingdon
  • Sarah BadelRachel
  • Jackson Ellis LeachMaster Arthur Huntingdon
  • Sean GallagherWalter Hargrave
  • Jonathan CakeRalph Hattersley
  • Joe AbsolomFergus Markham
  • James PurefoyMr Frederick Lawrence
  • Kenneth CranhamReverend Michael Millward
  • Paloma BaezaRose Markham
  • Pam FerrisMrs Markham
Created by
David Nokes
Network
BBC One
First aired
Nov 17, 1996
Latest episode
Nov 24, 1996

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