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Soon Molly’s world is overturned by the arrival of an unwanted stepmother and a bewitching and beautiful stepsister, Cynthia. In spite of their differences, the two girls quickly form a close relationship. But the strength of their friendship is soon tested when the girls become rivals in love and matters are further complicated when a dangerous secret emerges from Cynthia’s past with serious consequences for them both. The quality of the BBC classic series could not be better illustrated than here. – Eye For Film, Angus Woolfe Murray 2000 – 4 BAFTA Awards including: 3 BAFTA Nominations including: 2000 – 2 Broadcasting Press Guild Awards including: 2000 – 2 Royal Television Society Awards including:Synopsis
Four-part adaptation. After years as a widower, village doctor Mr. Gibson has decided to remarry – something for which his naïve daughter, Molly, is wholly unprepared.
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It’s an understated, meticulously structured achievement that showcases a handful of note-perfect performances.