Overview

Fanny by Gaslight is a four-part British television miniseries adapted by Anthony Steven from Michael Sadler's 1940 novel of the same mame, directed by Peter Jefferies, and produced by Joe Waters. It initially broadcast from 24 September to 15 October 1981 on BBC One. Victorian orphan Fanny Hooper navigates hardship and scandal, eventually discovering her true parentage and finding love amidst the city's demi-monde.

Seasons & Episodes

Miniseries

1981 6 Episodes

Victorian orphan Fanny Hooper navigates hardship and scandal, eventually discovering her true parentage and finding love amidst the city's demi-monde.

Key Information

Created By Anthony Steven
Network BBC One
Type Miniseries
Rating 5.0/10
Language EN
Country United Kingdom

Cast & Crew

Chloe Salaman

Chloe Salaman

Fanny Hooper

Peter Woodward

Peter Woodward

Harry Somerford

Anthony Bate

Anthony Bate

Clive Seymour

Susan Brown

Susan Brown

Mrs Hopwood

Julia Chambers

Lucy Beckett

Michael Culver

Michael Culver

Lord Manderstoke

Julia Goodman

Julia Goodman

Lady Alicia Seymore

Godfrey James

Godfrey James

Mr Box Chunks

Brian Badcoe

Duc de Chambery

Ann Payot

Kate Somerford

Iris Russell

Mrs Somerford

Stephen Yardley

Stephen Yardley

'Duke' Hopwood

Frequently Asked Questions

Fanny by Gaslight is a four-part British television miniseries adapted by Anthony Steven from Michael Sadler's 1940 novel of the same mame, directed by Peter Jefferies, and produced by Joe...

Fanny by Gaslight has 1 season with 6 episodes.

Fanny by Gaslight premiered on September 24, 1981.

No, Fanny by Gaslight has ended. The final episode aired on October 15, 1981.

Fanny by Gaslight originally aired on BBC One. Check your local streaming services for availability.

Fanny by Gaslight was created by Anthony Steven.

Fanny by Gaslight has a rating of 5.0/10 based on user reviews.

Fanny by Gaslight is classified as Drama.