Top billed cast

1. 

   Natasha Little

   Becky Sharp

2. 

   Frances Grey

   Amelia Sedley

3. 

   Philip Glenister

   William Dobbin

4. 

   David Ross

   Mr Sedley

5. 

   Michele Dotrice

   Mrs Sedley

6. 

   Janine Duvitski

   Mrs Bute Crawley

7. 

   Anton Lesser

   Mr Pitt Crawley

8. 

   Nathaniel Parker

   Rawdon Crawley

9. 

   Jeremy Swift

   Jos Sedley

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Season 1

1998 | 6 Episodes

In early 19th-century England, ambitious and ruthless orphan Rebecca Sharp advances from the position of governess to the heights of British society.

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Status
Ended

Original Language
English

Original Name
Vanity Fair

Keywords

• based on novel or book
• rags to riches
• unrequited love
• miniseries
• social satire
• period drama
• napoleonic wars
• governess
• costume drama
• social climbing
• 19th century
• romantic drama
• regency era