Thursday's Child
(1972-1973)
TV Mini-Series
AKA: Margreth Thursday: Das Mädchen, das an einem Donnerstag gefunden wurde
Country: UK
Genre: Adventure, Historical Drama
Synopsis
At the beginning of the twentieth century, Margaret Thursday, a foundling whose surname is derived from the day she was discovered on the church steps, has been looked after for several years by two kind old ladies. But when the money for her upkeep stops coming, she is sent to an orphanage where she is persecuted by the villainous matron, but makes friends with Lavinia Beresford - who is going into service as a scullery maid - and Lavinia's younger brothers, bookish Peter (Simon Gipps-Kent) and little Horatio (David Tully). When finally she runs away, she takes the two Beresford boys with her...
Notes
- Based on the 1970 children's historical novel of the same name by Noel Streatfeild (1895-1986)
- Comprising 6 roughly half-hour episodes transmitted between December 1972 and January 1973
Cast
- Clare Walker
(Margaret Thursday) - Simon Gipps-Kent
(Peter Beresford) - David Tully
(Horatio Beresford) - Gillian Bailey
(Lavinia Beresford) - Althea Parker
(Matron) - Kit Daniels
(Jem)
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