A Little Princess Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Drama, Family

A Little Princess

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Drama, Family

Prior to entering the British Army, Captain Crewe makes sure his daughter, Sara, is well cared for in a London Boarding School. However, when bad news finds Captain Crewe back in India, his life takes a turn for the worse.

Director

Carol Wiseman

Writers

Frances Hodgson Burnett (novel) | Jeremy Burnham (adapted by)

Composer

Rachel Portman (music composed by)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 18, 1987

Release date

Jan 18, 1987 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

1 win

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Cast	+ Add Cast
16 cast members

Name	Known for
Maureen Lipman Miss Minchin Miss Minchin See fewer	The Pianist (2002)
Amelia Shankley Sara Crewe Sara Crewe See fewer	Dreamchild (1985)
Nigel Havers Carrisford Carrisford See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
David Yelland Captain Crewe Captain Crewe See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Miriam Margolyes Miss Amelia Miss Amelia See fewer	The Age of Innocence (1993)
Annette Badland Cook Cook See fewer	Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
André Maranne Monsieur Dufarge Monsieur Dufarge See fewer	A Shot in the Dark (1964)
John Grillo Barrow Barrow See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Marianne Borgo Mariette Mariette See fewer	The Divorce (2003)
Natalie Abbott Becky Becky See fewer	A Little Princess (1986)
Johanna Hargreaves Henrietta Henrietta See fewer	Johnny Jarvis (1983)
Meera Syal Anna Anna See fewer	Beautiful Thing (1996)
Alison Reynolds Ermengarde Ermengarde See fewer	Parting Shots (1998)
Jessica Simpson Lottie Lottie See fewer	A Little Princess (1986)
Katrina Heath Lavinia Lavinia See fewer	A Little Princess (1986)
Joanna Dukes Jessie Jessie See fewer	Press Gang (1989)