Clarissa

1991 NR 2h 36m 7

A virtuous young woman is oppressed by her ambitious family and a rake who's becomes obsessed with her.

Clarissa Harlowe is a young 18th-century Englishwoman. Her family have aspirations to move into the aristocracy and want her to marry the repellent Mr Soames as part of their plan. Clarissa manages to escape from them with the help of the handsome Lovelace, whose intentions towards her prove to be less than entirely honourable.

Clarissa background

Episodes:

Episode 1

1.

Aired: Nov 27, 1991

Following her grandfather's death, Clarissa, the youngest daughter of the wea...

Episode 2

2.

Aired: Dec 4, 1991

Clarissa talkes refuge in the elegant house of the sly Mrs Sinclair, who make...

Episode 3

3.

Aired: Dec 11, 1991

Episode 4

4.

Aired: Dec 18, 1991

Info about Clarissa

Current Status: Ended

Network: BBC Two

Production Country: United Kingdom

Genres: Drama, History