Middlemarch

Synopsis: George Eliot’s saga of love, disillusionment and blackmail in 19th-century England, adapted by Andrew Davies. Dorothea misguidedly marries the Rev. Edward Casaubon, whilst Dr Lydgate finds his ideals thwarted by the insatiable financial demands of his shallow, selfish wife. Filmed on location in Lincolnshire, Dorset and Rome. DVD extras: Making of Middlemarch
Language: English
Country: Great Britain
Year of production: 1994
Notes: Broadcast on BBC2 from 21/1/94.
Documentation: The SCREENING MIDDLEMARCH VIDEO PACK, containing teacher’s workbook, video with excerpts and interviews, and audiocassette, is available from BBC Education, code 239371, price £70.50 (inclusive).
Subjects: Drama; English language and literature
Keywords: Davies, Andrew; Eliot, George; Fiction in English; performances

Director

Anthony Page

Producer

Louis Marks

Writer

Andrew Davies; George Eliot

Cast

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