'Masterpiece' BBC period drama based on beloved novel hailed 'best adaptation ever'

Period drama fans have flocked to praise the BBC series as a "masterpiece," widely regarded as one of the greatest ...

'Masterpiece' BBC series that's a book adaptation fans say is 'best historic fiction'

A critically acclaimed BBC period drama adapted from a book has been hailed as the "best fiction on TV". Aired in 2004, North ...
Calvin College

Place and Progress in the Works of Elizabeth Gaskell

Building on theories of space and place, the contributors to this collection bring a variety of geographical, industrial, psychological, and spatial perspectives to bear on the vast range of Gaskell's ...
Knutsford Guardian

Gothic Gaskell exhibition at Knutsford Heritage Centre

A NEW free exhibition has opened to celebrate the extensive writing skills of the creator of Cranford. Gothic Gaskell at Knutsford Heritage Centre captures Elizabeth Gaskell’s contribution to ...
Digital Spy

'Cranford Chronicles' cast announced

All-star cast to star alongside Dame Judi Dench in the new BBC One adaptation of Elizabeth Gaskell's novels. The cast has been announced for the Cranford Chronicles, a new five-part drama serial for ...
Digital Spy

Dench to appear in five-part BBC drama

Dame Judi Dench is to appear in a five-part BBC serial drama based on the novels of Elizabeth Gaskell. The Oscar-winning actress will play Miss Matty Jenkyns in Cranford Chronicles - a nineteenth ...