Esther Waters

Based on the George Moore novel of the same title, Esther Waters is a Victorian lady who is abandoned by her lover when pregnant. Despite the social stigma of being a fallen woman she chooses to raise the child as a single mother.

 

Show Info

Network: United Kingdom BBC Two (1964 - 1964)
Schedule: Saturdays (45 min)
Status: Ended
Show Type: Scripted
Genres: DramaHistory

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Previous Episode

Part 4: The Favourite Wins

Episode 1x04; Dec 5, 1964

Esther and William, happily running the King's Head, take in Margaret Gale, Esther's old friend, now forced to prostitution. Betting in the pub has brought Fred Parsons to threaten their peace with the law.

Previous Episodes

Episode NameAirdateTrailer
1x04: Part 4: The Favourite WinsDec 5, 1964
1x03: Part 3: Starter's OrdersNov 28, 1964
1x02: Part 2: London PrideNov 21, 1964
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