Another classic literature BBC play, adapted from the famous British writer Elizabeth Gaskell novel of the same name. It happened in the Victorian era, about how the impact of the traditional concept of the Industrial Revolution, depicts both the residents hope to change hearts, but afraid of new things mixed feelings. Cranford residents of the town has a strong concept of class, for the nobility and the religious ceremony is very persistent. And they have been pursuing male superiority, behave to live a life of dull and stereotypical. With the industrial and railway development, this conservative behavior of the train through the town brought a fresh atmosphere. A young handsome doctor Frank Harrison from London came to this small town practice, his new way of thinking and doing things that girls admire the town; retired army captain and his daughter moved to town to settle; funny Mashu doctor is Jason Rand Mrs. Jamison attracted, but the shackles of propriety, they can only develop a deep but ambivalent feelings ...
The other villagers are under the wheel of life in the era of changing bit by bit, some people find their love, some people find good opportunities, but some people refused to accept new ideas, fear it will destroy the town has a harmonious order.
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