Denis Constanduros (Writing)
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Works
Sense and Sensibility
A story of two sisters attempting to find happiness in the tightly structured society of 18th century England. Elinor, disciplined, restrained and very conscious of the manners of the day, represents sense. Outspoken, impetuous, emotional Marianne represents sensibility.
Release Date:1981-02-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:7
Vote Count:9
Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
Drama documentary from 1978 exploring the private feelings of novelist Thomas Hardy through the poems of love and remorse that he wrote after the death of his first wife, Emma.
Release Date:1978-03-05
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:1
The Ambassadors
Dramatisation of Henry James's novel. Lambert Strether comes to Europe on a difficult and delicate mission. A chance meeting on arrival with the engaging Maria Gostrey provides him with much-needed support.
Release Date:1977-03-13
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Emma
After arranging a friend's marriage, the incorrigible Emma Woodhouse turns her attention to matching Mr. Elton, the local vicar, with Harriet Smith, her new protégé.
Release Date:1972-07-20
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:6
Vote Count:4
Little Women
British adaptation of Louisa May Alcott's novel.
Release Date:1970-10-25
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:9
Vote Count:1
The Spoils of Poynton
Adele Gereth has taken young Fleda Vetch under her wing. Adele is intensely houseproud, and sees a potential future mistress of the house in Fleda, and an inheritor of her life's work.
Release Date:1970-04-26
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:4
Vote Count:2
The Railway Children
The adventures of three children forced to move from London to Yorkshire when their father is imprisoned.
Release Date:1968-05-12
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Episode Count:7
Vote Count:2
The Ambassadors
Lambert Strether goes to France to rescue a young American from a European adventuress - only to fall under the spell of Europe himself. 1965 BBC adaptation of the Henry James novel.
Release Date:1965-01-01
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
The Huggetts Abroad
Life is not going well for the Huggetts. Father has lost his job. Jimmy and his wife cannot get to South Africa where he has a new job. So the family decide that they should go to South Africa by truck. With their travelling companion they travel across the desert which includes a brush with the law.
Release Date:1949-03-21
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:5
Vote for Huggett
A firm of solicitors do battle with the head of the local council over a parcel of river front land, owned by the Huggett family, in order to build a lido/community center.
Release Date:1949-02-01
Department:Writing
Job:Screenplay
Vote Count:5
Here Come the Huggetts
The Huggetts have their first telephone installed, sleep rough on The Mall whilst waiting for the Royal Wedding and deal with a fire at the 'Oatibix' factory.
Release Date:1948-12-02
Department:Writing
Job:Writer
Vote Count:6
29 Acacia Avenue
The Robinsons are two respectable middle class parents living with their children in a suburban house in Acacia Avenue. Preferring to holiday every year in Bognor, they are pressed into booking a cruise for their annual vacation and thereby leaving their teenage children free run of their house. As the youngsters enjoy their newfound freedom and discover the angst of teenage life, Mr. and Mrs. Robinson begin to have second thoughts about their cruise and decide to return home early.
Release Date:1945-05-01
Department:Writing
Job:Other
Vote Count:3