Vanity Fair (1956 TV series)
| Vanity Fair | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Vanity Fair by William Makepeace Thackeray |
| Screenplay by | Constance Cox Ian Dallas |
| Starring | Joyce Redman Petra Davies Derek Blomfield |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 (5 missing) |
| Production | |
| Producer | Campbell Logan |
| Running time | 30 minutes (per episode) |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC |
| Release | 28 December 1956 – 1 February 1957 |
Vanity Fair was a 1956–57 six-part BBC TV serial adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's 1848 novel of the same name. The cast included Joyce Redman, Petra Davies, Derek Blomfield, Alan Badel, David Peel, Graham Stuart, Marian Spencer, Jack May. Telerecorded during its live broadcast, only the first episode is known to survive, with the others being junked following a repeat of the telerecordings in 1957.