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The Beggar Bride

The Beggar Bride

Description: The Beggar Bride was a 1997 British two-part television programme adapted from the Gillian White novel of the same name. Wikipedia
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1997
Number of episodes: 2
First episode air date: August 24, 1997
Network: BBC One
Composer: Colin Towns
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