Anna of the Five Towns (1985)

Drama

90% User score

Overview

In 19th-century industrial England, Anna Tellwright gains independence and wealth after inheriting a fortune, challenging her domineering father and strict Methodist upbringing.

John HarveyCreator

Series Cast

Lynsey BeauchampAnna Tellwright
Peter DavisonHenry Mynors
Emrys JamesEphraim Tellwright
Katie CareyAgnes Tellwright
Anna CropperMrs Sutton
Barrie CooksonMr Sutton
Anne BlackmanBeatrice Sutton

Current Season

Miniseries

1985 · 4 episodes

In 19th-century industrial England, Anna Tellwright gains independence and wealth after inheriting a fortune, challenging her domineering father and strict Methodist upbringing.

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