The Girls of Slender Means(1975)
The Girls of Slender Means is a 1975 BBC television mini-series based on Muriel Spark's novel. The drama, aired in three parts, follows a group of young women living in a London boarding house in 1945, and is framed by a death that occurs in 1960.
- Created by:
- Ken Taylor
- First aired:
- 1975-05-03
- Country:
- GB
- Network:
- BBC Two
Episodes
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1. Episode 1
1975-05-03 · 50m
In London 1945, when a world and a war were winding up with a bang, all the nice people were poor - especially the girls of the May of Teck Club fighting it out to the last clothing coupon.
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2. Episode 2
1975-05-10 · 50m
Poor, but savage, the girls of the May of Teck welcome Nicholas Farringdon , handsome anarchist and self-proclaimed genius, who is introduced to the club by Jane.
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3. Episode 3
1975-05-17 · 50m
Selina has claimed Nicholas from Jane who is too big for the lavatory window, the gateway to romance on the roof. Soon it's to become a way of life or death.
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Cast
Miriam Margolyes
Jane Wright
Patricia Hodge
Anne Baberton
Mary Tamm
Selina Redwood
James Laurenson
Nicholas Farringdon
Jack Shepherd
Rudi Bittesch
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Judith Paris
Pauline Fox
Tony Millan
Ernest Claymore
