Play of the Month | The Country Wife
Based on The Country Wife by William Wycherley
Play by William Wycherley, starring Helen Mirren, Bernard Cribbins, Anthony Andrews, Amanda Barrie, Adrienne Corri, Ciaran ,Madden and John Nettleton. Pinchwife brings his simple young wife Margery to London for his sister's wedding.
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Licence: ERA Licence required
Content
- Type: Adaptation
- Channel: BBC One
- Duration: 1'23'01''
- Broadcast date: 1977
Usage
UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted
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- Literary Resource
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Pinchwife brings his simple young wife Margery to London for his sister's wedding.
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