Wives and Daughters DVD (2001) Francesca Annis, Renton (DIR) cert PG 2 discs

Title: Wives and Daughters Leading Actor: Francesca Annis Region: Region 0 Duration: 301 mins Format: DVD / Widescreen Type: DVD No. of Discs: 2 disc(s) Studio / Publisher: 2 Entertain UK Release Date: 20 Aug 2001 Edition: Widescreen

BBC adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's unfinished novel. The decision of long-time widower Mr Gibson (Bill Paterson) to remarry has several repercussions for his daughter, Molly (Justine Waddell), who resents the arrival of her stepmother (Francesca Annis). However, Molly also acquires a stepsister, Cynthia (Keeley Hawes), with whom she soon forms a close bond. Their relationship is later put to the test, however, when they both set their sights on the same man.