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Christabel

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Description: Christabel is a four-part British drama series first shown on BBC2 between 16 November and 7 December 1988. It is based on the memoirs of Christabel Bielenberg, an English woman married to a German lawyer during World War II. The screenplay was written by Dennis Potter, and was directed by Adrian Shergold. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1988
Number of episodes: 4
First episode air date: November 16, 1988
Network: BBC Two
Program Creator: Adrian Shergold
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