The Woman in White (1966 TV series)

The Woman in White is a British drama television series which originally aired on BBC 1 in six 25-minute-long episodes between 2 October and 6 November 1966.^[1][2] It was adapted from the 1860 novel The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins.^[3]

The Woman in White
Genre	Mystery
Based on	The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
Written by	Michael Voysey
Directed by	Brandon Acton-Bond
Starring	Alethea Charlton Jennifer Hilary Nicholas Pennell
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	6 (all missing)
Production
Producer	David Conroy
Running time	25 minutes (per episode)
Production company	BBC
Original release
Network	BBC One
Release	2 October (1966-10-02) – 6 November 1966 (1966-11-06)

As of 2021, none of the six episodes are known to exist in the BBC archives.

Plot summary

Main cast

• Alethea Charlton as Marian Halcombe
• Jennifer Hilary as Laura Fairlie
• Louis Mansi as Professor Pesca
• Nicholas Pennell as Walter Hartright
• John Barron as Sir Percival Glyde
• Geoffrey Bayldon as Mr. Fairlie
• Francis de Wolff as Count Fosco
• Alan Collins as Louis
• Daphne Heard as Madame Fosco
• Anne Dyson as Mrs. Michelson
• David Langford as Matthews
• Katherine Parr as Mrs Catherick
• Elsie Wagstaff as Mrs. Clements