Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin (1995)

EndedScripted showDrama, Romance

The Glass Virgin is a 1995 UK television miniseries directed by Sarah Hellings, adapted from the best-selling novel by Catherine Cookson. In 19th century England, wealthy young Annabella Lagrange lives a comfortable and secluded life on her family's country estate, where her parents own a glass works. As a child, she develops a special friendship with the charming stable boy Manuel Mendoza. When she turns 18, she marries her cousin Stephen and sees what the world is really like.

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Scheduleevery Friday at 21:00 (60 min)

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E03Part 3Jan 20, 1995
S01E02Part 2Jan 13, 1995
S01E01Part 1Jan 6, 1995
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin premiere?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin premiered on September 20, 1995.

Who directed Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Sarah Hellings directed Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin.

Who wrote the screenplay for Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

T.R. Bowen wrote the screenplay for Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin.

Who played the lead character in Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Emily Mortimer played the lead character, Annabella Lagrange, in Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin.

What is the setting of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin is set in 19th-century England.

What is the main theme of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

The main theme of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin revolves around love, social class, and personal growth.

What is the plot of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin follows the story of Annabella Lagrange, a young woman who discovers her true identity and fights against the constraints of her social class to find love and happiness.

Who are the other notable cast members in Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Other notable cast members in Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin include Brendan Coyle, Nigel Havers, and Christine Kavanagh.

How many episodes are there in Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin consists of two episodes.

What is the runtime of each episode in Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Each episode of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin has a runtime of approximately 90 minutes.

Was Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin based on a book?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin was based on the book of the same name by Catherine Cookson.

What other TV shows were based on Catherine Cookson's novels?

Other TV shows based on Catherine Cookson's novels include "The Cinder Path," "The Moth," and "The Dwelling Place."

Did Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin receive any awards or nominations?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin received a nomination for Best Drama Serial at the Royal Television Society Awards in 1996.

What was the reception of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin received positive reviews from critics, praising the performances and the adaptation of the novel.

Is Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin available on DVD or streaming platforms?

Yes, Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin is available on DVD and can also be streamed online.

What is the legacy of Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin?

Catherine Cookson's The Glass Virgin is remembered as a compelling period drama that captivated audiences with its engaging storyline and stellar performances.

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Also known as

  • Стеклянная девственница (Russian Federation)

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