Anna of the Five Towns

Anna Tellwright lives in the Pottery District in Staffordshire with her young stepsister Agnes & father Ephraim, who is a wealthy man, but a miser. Anna attends the Methodist Church, but their strict rules & her father's thumb on everything she & Agnes do creates a longing for freedom. At 21, she inherits her grandmother's estate & is a now a wealthy young woman.

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Drama
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First Aired on

Jan 09, 1985

1 seaons till Jan 30, 1985

Popularity: 7.7399
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Networks
(GB)
Status: Returning Series

In Production

Last episode: Episode 4

Seasons & episodes

Total 1 seasons, 4 episodes

Season 1

Aired

4 Episodes
  • Episode 1Episode 1 min

    On Anna's 21st birthday she learns of her large inheritance from her mother. Her father pushes her to start collecting rent on her property rented by the Prices's but he keeps control of all her money.

  • Episode 2Episode 2 min

    Anna and her father continue to exert pressure on the Prices for their back rent. Anna becomes a partner in a Pottery with Henry Mynors.

  • Episode 3Episode 3 min

    Mr. Tellwright continues to keep a tight reign on Anna's money. Anna goes on a seaside holiday with the Suttons and Henry.

  • Episode 4Episode 4 min

    As marriage plans progress, Anna finally stands up to her father. Feeling guilty, she does what she can to help Willie Price.