''Little Women'' is a British television mini-series broadcast by the

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from 1950 to 1951 in six parts. An adaptation by Winifred Oughton and Brenda R. Thompson of

Louisa May Alcott Louisa May Alcott (; November 29, 1832March 6, 1888) was an American novelist, short story writer, and poet best known as the author of the novel ''Little Women'' (1868) and its sequels ''Little Men'' (1871) and ''Jo's Boys'' (1886). Raised in ...

's 1868-69 two-volume novel ''

Little Women ''Little Women'' is a coming-of-age novel written by American novelist Louisa May Alcott (1832–1888). Alcott wrote the book, originally published in two volumes in 1868 and 1869, at the request of her publisher. The story follows the lives ...

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series was broadcast live and the transmissions were not recorded. The production was the first adaptation of the novel by the BBC. There were later adaptations in

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Plot summary

Cast List

* Meg March - Sheila Shand Gibbs * Jo March - Jane Hardie * Beth March -

Norah Gorsen Norah Ethel Gaussen (22 November 1931 – 15 April 2020), better known as Norah Gorsen, was a British actress. Gorsen was born in Weymouth, Dorset, on 22 November 1931. Her first big role was on stage as Wendy in a 1953 production of ''Peter Pan' ...

* Laurie - David Jacobs * Hannah Mullet -

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* Amy March - Susan Stephen * Mrs. March -

Barbara Everest Barbara Everest (19 June 1890 – 9 February 1968) was a British stage and film actress. She was born in Southfields, Surrey, and made her screen debut in the 1916 film ''The Man Without a Soul''. On stage she played Queen Anne in the 1935 his ...

* Mr. James Laurence -

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* Aunt March - Violet Gould * Mr. March - Arthur Ridley

Production Team

Writing

* Louisa May Alcott (6 episodes, 1950-1951) * Winifred Oughton (6 episodes, 1950-1951) * Brenda R. Thompson (6 episodes, 1950-1951)

Series Production Design

* Stephen Taylor (6 episodes, 1950-1951) * Lawrence Broadhouse (2 episodes, 1951)

Producer

* Pamela Brown (6 episodes, 1950-1951)

Episode list

References

External links

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