Vanity Fair Arcadian Simplicity (Season 1, Episode 4)
TV-14
TV Episode | 57 min | Drama

Vanity Fair

Arcadian Simplicity (Season 1, Episode 4)

TV-14

TV Episode | 57 min | Drama

The newly-wed Amelia has accompanied her husband to war. Becky is there too, but for her the Duchess of Richmond's ball is a far more important battleground than the field of Waterloo.

Director

Diarmuid Lawrence

Writers

Alexander Baron | William Makepeace Thackeray (novel)

Producer

Terrance Dicks

Composer

Nigel Hess

Production Designer

Gavin Davies

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Edit Released

Updated Sep 27, 1987

Release date

Sep 27, 1987 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

4 nominations

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19 cast members

Name	Known for
Eve Matheson Rebecca Sharp Rebecca Sharp See fewer	Persuasion (I) (2022)
Rebecca Saire Amelia Sedley Amelia Sedley See fewer	Vanity Fair (1987)
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Hilda Fenemore Mrs. Firkin Mrs. Firkin See fewer	Chance of a Lifetime (1950)
Lucinda Gane Lady Rose Crawley Lady Rose Crawley See fewer	Anna Karenina (1977)
Yvonne Gilan Mrs. Blackbrook Mrs. Blackbrook See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Jennie Heslewood Mrs. Fry Mrs. Fry See fewer	Screen One (1985)
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Ray Mort Raggles Raggles See fewer	Pink Floyd: The Wall (1982)
Virginia Radcliffe Miss Blackbrook Miss Blackbrook See fewer	Vanity Fair (1987)
Shaughan Seymour Pitt Crawley Pitt Crawley See fewer	Flawless (2007)
Jessica Simpson Violet Crawley Violet Crawley See fewer	A Little Princess (1986)
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Philippa Urquhart Miss Briggs Miss Briggs See fewer	Children of Men (2006)
Fiona Walker Mrs. Bute Crawley Mrs. Bute Crawley See fewer	Far from the Madding Crowd (1967)
Holly Watson Rose Crawley Rose Crawley See fewer	Vanity Fair (1987)