Sense and Sensibility

7.119811 Season25mEnded

Drama

Overview

A story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility.

StatusEnded

First Air Date1981-02-01

Last Air Date1981-03-15

Seasons1

Episodes7

Episode Runtime25 min

LanguagesEnglish

CountriesUnited Kingdom

Keywords

england

based on novel or book

Videos

1 total

Opening Credits

Sense and Sensibility (1981) Opening Titles

Stream

Amazon Prime Video

BritBox Amazon Channel

Amazon Prime Video with Ads

US data via JustWatch

Seasons

Miniseries

7 Episodes · 1981

Cast & Crew

Irene Richard

as Elinor Dashwood

Tracey Childs

as Marianne Dashwood

Annie Leon

as Mrs. Jennings

Reviews

Peter McGinn

May 28, 2021

9/10

I have watched this BBC version of Sense and Sensibility two or three times, so you know I like it. Like some other BBC adaptations from the 70s and 80s, the production value occasionally pales next to more recent versions, but it is rarely noticed when you are caught up in the story. It has been many years since I read the book, so I cannot com…

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