Sense and Sensibility (1981 TV series)
| Sense and Sensibility | |
|---|---|
DVD cover: Tracey Childs & Irene Richard | |
| Written by | Alexander Baron |
| Directed by | Rodney Bennett |
| Starring | Irene Richard Tracey Childs Diana Fairfax |
| Music by | Dudley Simpson |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Barry Letts |
| Running time | 26 minutes (per episode) |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC1 |
| Release | 1 February – 15 March 1981 |
Sense and Sensibility is a 1981 BBC television adaptation of Jane Austen's 1811 novel. The seven-part series was dramatised by Alexander Baron, and directed by Rodney Bennett. This adaptation omits the character of Margaret Dashwood, the younger sister of Elinor and Marianne. It has been remastered for release on DVD.