Genre: | Drama |
Director: | Peter Jefferies |
Country: | United Kingdom |
Language: | English |
Num Series: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 4 |
Company: | BBC |
Channel: | BBC1 |
Fanny by Gaslight is a British drama television series, which originally aired on BBC1 between 24 September and 15 October 1981.[1] It was an adaptation of the 1940 novel Fanny by Gaslight by Michael Sadleir, which had previously been adapted into a film Fanny by Gaslight in 1944. The series was adapted by Anthony Steven, directed by Peter Jefferies and produced by Joe Waters.[1] Chloe Salaman plays the title role of Fanny Hooper, a young woman who is orphaned and faced with hardship in Victorian London.