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The Girls of Slender Means

TV • 1975

The Girls of Slender Means

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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.

TMDB ★ 1.9/5Votes: 3
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Drama

Top Cast

Miriam Margolyes

Miriam Margolyes

Jane Wright

Patricia Hodge

Patricia Hodge

Anne Baberton

Mary Tamm

Mary Tamm

Selina Redwood

James Laurenson

James Laurenson

Nicholas Farringdon

Jack Shepherd

Jack Shepherd

Rudi Bittesch

Judith Paris

Judith Paris

Pauline Fox

Tony Millan

Tony Millan

Ernest Claymore

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Martin Lisemore

Producer

Moira Armstrong

Moira Armstrong

Director

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Ken Taylor

Writer

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Sally Hulke

Production Design

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Muriel Spark

Novel

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Series

Status

Ended

Release

May 3, 1975

Episode Runtime

50 min

Language

English

Origin

United Kingdom

Episodes

3 • 1 seasons

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