Vanity Fair

7.0
196750m

In early 19th century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

Production

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Seasons

5 Episodes • Premiered 1967

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1. The Famous Little Becky Puppet

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2. The Dragoon

The Sedleys have become bankrupt and Amelia's engagement to George broken off. Becky, now governess to the younger children of Sir Pitt Crawley, has met his second son Rawdon.

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3. The Celebrated Battle Scene

Rawdon has married Becky and been disowned by his aunt. The regiment has been ordered to Belgium, and Becky and Amelia have decided to follow their husbands.

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4. The Wicked Nobleman

Before his death at Waterloo George became infatuated with Becky and caused unhappiness to Amelia. Jos has deserted Amelia and Becky has benefited from his flight.

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5. Vanitas Vanitatum

Becky has been presented at Court and triumphed in London society. Rawdon has found her in a compromising situation with her benefactor, Lord Steyne, and has struck him.

Cast

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Bryan Marshall

Captain Dobbin

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Roy Marsden

George Osborne

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Dyson Lovell

Rawdon Crawley

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Barbara Couper

Miss Matilda Crawley

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Susan Hampshire

Becky Sharp

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