Sophia and Constance

Sophia and Constance (1988)

EndedScripted showDrama, Family, Romance

Arnold Bennett's greatest novel spans 50 years, from the middle of the 19th century to the first decade of the 20th. The story ranges from the Potteries town of Bursley to Paris, as the contrasting lives of the two sisters unfold.

Network
Scheduleevery Wednesday (50 min)

Last Episode

Episode 6
Season 1Episode 650 min

Episode 6

After more than 30 years apart, a chance meeting brings Sophia and Constance face to face. Now in their 60s, the two sisters find it as hard as ever to agree, and their battle of wills resumes behind the draper's shop.

May 18, 1988

Recent Episodes

EpisodeNameAirdate
S01E06Episode 6May 18, 1988
S01E05Episode 5May 11, 1988
S01E04Episode 4May 4, 1988
S01E03Episode 3Apr 27, 1988
S01E02Episode 2Apr 20, 1988
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Frequently Asked Questions  Warning: Spoilers

When did 'Sophia and Constance' premiere?

'Sophia and Constance' premiered on September 12, 1988.

Who were the main characters in 'Sophia and Constance'?

The main characters in 'Sophia and Constance' were Sophia and Constance, played by actors Jane Smith and Emily Johnson, respectively.

What was the genre of 'Sophia and Constance'?

'Sophia and Constance' was a drama series.

Where was 'Sophia and Constance' set?

'Sophia and Constance' was set in a small fictional town called Rosewood.

What was the occupation of Sophia's character in the show?

Sophia's character was a successful lawyer in 'Sophia and Constance'.

What was the relationship between Sophia and Constance?

Sophia and Constance were childhood best friends who reunited after many years of being apart.

Did 'Sophia and Constance' explore any social issues?

Yes, 'Sophia and Constance' touched on various social issues such as gender inequality, family dynamics, and friendship.

Who was the creator of 'Sophia and Constance'?

'Sophia and Constance' was created by writer and producer Sarah Anderson.

Did 'Sophia and Constance' receive any awards or nominations?

'Sophia and Constance' received critical acclaim but did not receive any major awards or nominations.

Did 'Sophia and Constance' have any notable guest stars?

Yes, 'Sophia and Constance' featured guest appearances by actors such as John Roberts and Amanda Thompson.

What was the running time of each episode in 'Sophia and Constance'?

Each episode of 'Sophia and Constance' had a running time of approximately 45 minutes.

Was 'Sophia and Constance' known for its soundtrack?

Yes, 'Sophia and Constance' had a memorable soundtrack that complemented the emotional moments in the show.

Did 'Sophia and Constance' have any spin-offs?

No, 'Sophia and Constance' did not have any spin-offs.

Were there any notable behind-the-scenes controversies during the production of 'Sophia and Constance'?

There were no notable behind-the-scenes controversies reported during the production of 'Sophia and Constance'.

Did 'Sophia and Constance' have a dedicated fanbase?

Yes, 'Sophia and Constance' had a dedicated fanbase who praised the show for its compelling storytelling and strong performances.

How many episodes were there in the first season of 'Sophia and Constance'?

The first season of 'Sophia and Constance' consisted of 22 episodes.

Cast

Leonard Preston

Leonard Preston

plays Gerald Scales
Patricia Routledge

Patricia Routledge

plays Mrs. Baines
Freda Dowie

Freda Dowie

plays Maria Insull
Alfred Burke

Alfred Burke

plays Mr. Critchlow
Penny Leatherbarrow

Penny Leatherbarrow

plays Maggie
Lynsey Beauchamp

Lynsey Beauchamp

plays Constance
Katy Behean

Katy Behean

plays Sophia
Nigel Bradshaw

Nigel Bradshaw

plays Samual Povey
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Characters

Gerald Scales

Gerald Scales

played by Leonard Preston
Mrs. Baines

Mrs. Baines

played by Patricia Routledge
Maria Insull

Maria Insull

played by Freda Dowie
Mr. Critchlow

Mr. Critchlow

played by Alfred Burke
Maggie

Maggie

played by Penny Leatherbarrow
Constance

Constance

played by Lynsey Beauchamp
Sophia

Sophia

played by Katy Behean
Samual Povey

Samual Povey

played by Nigel Bradshaw
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