northanger abbey (1986) a bbc production directed by: giles foster (tv) main characters: catherine...
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Northanger Abbey (1986)
A BBC production
directed by: Giles Foster (TV)
Main characters:
Catherine Morland -
Katharine Schlesinger
Henry Tilney -
Peter Firth
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• Catherine (17) is interested in reading Gothic novels• She imagines all sorts of cruel happenings e.g. getting
caught by a man who looks like a vampire, Cathy= victim• She is invited to Bath with Mr and Mrs Allen• At a ball she meets Mr Tilney and is head over heels in
love• Her brother is in love with Isabella Thorpe, a false-faced
woman• Isabella’s brother tells lies about Catherine • Catherine is invited to Northanger Abbey • She suspects Mr Tilney’s father to be a murderer • Mr Tilney catches her spying in the abbey • Though they like one another, they are separated by Mr
Tilney’s father (due to lies by Mr Thorpe)• At the end Mr Tilney is allowed to propose to Catherine
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Persuasion (2007)
directed by Adrian Shergold (TV, actor)
broadcast on ITV in April 2007
main characters:
Anne Elliot –
Sally Hawkins
Captain Frederick Wentworth –
Rupert Penry-Jones
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• Anne fell deeply in love with handsome young naval officer Frederick Wentworth when she was 19
• She was persuaded not to marry him (no rank/fortune)• 8 years later she still loves him and regrets her decision• They meet again; see each other quite often in Bath• He is now a wealthy man and is interested in women
much younger than Anne • Frederick notices that he still has feelings for Anne • Anne receives a proposal by Mr William Elliott • Frederick thinks he is too late to propose to her himself
• … see what the ending is (and have a look at the beautiful Royal Crescent of Bath)!
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