Sense and Sensibility (1971) | 3: Sisters in Misfortune

Based on Sense and Sensibility by Jane Austen

Mrs Jennings took Elinor and Marianne to a ball in London. There Marianne at last saw Willoughby but was dismayed when he ignored her.

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  • Type: Adaptation
  • Channel: BBC Two
  • Duration: 44'29''
  • Broadcast date: 1971
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UK only
Staff and students of licensed education establishments only
Cannot be adapted

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