Vanity Fair was a 1956–57 six-part BBC TV serial adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel of the same name.[1] The cast included Joyce Redman, Petra Davies, Derek Blomfield, Alan Badel, David Peel, Graham Stuart, Marian Spencer, Jack May.[2] Telerecorded during its live broadcast, only the first episode is known to survive, with the others being junked following a repeat of the telerecordings in 1957.[3]
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Written by | William Makepeace Thackeray (novel) Constance Cox Ian Dallas |
Starring | Joyce Redman Petra Davies Derek Blomfield |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 6 (5 missing) |
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Producer | Campbell Logan |
Running time | 30 minutes (per episode) |
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Original network | BBC |
Original release | 28 December 1956 (1956-12-28) – 1 February 1957 (1957-02-01) |
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