Fanny by Gaslight

Michael Sadleir’s lurid story of romance, scandal, and jealousy, set against a background of depravity in Victorian London’s demi-monde of the 1870s.

Year: 1981 · Season 1 · Credits: Chloe Salaman, Peter Woodward, Anthony Bate... more

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Years: 1981

Seasons: 1

Genre: Drama

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