| The Portrait of a Lady | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Genre | Historical drama |
| Written by | Jack Pulman |
| Directed by | James Cellan Jones |
| Starring | Suzanne Neve Richard Chamberlain Edward Fox |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| Original language | English |
| No. of series | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 6 |
| Production | |
| Producer | David Conroy |
| Running time | 45 minutes (Total 270 minutes) |
| Production company | BBC |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC One |
| Release | 6 January – 10 February 1968 |
The Portrait of a Lady is a British television series which originally aired on BBC One during 1968. [1] An adaptation of the novel The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James, it starred Suzanne Neve and Richard Chamberlain. [2]
The cast also included Edward Fox, Sarah Brackett, Beatrix Lehmann, Kathleen Byron, Rachel Gurney and James Maxwell. [3]
Originally broadcast in black and white before BBC One could transmit colour television, the series survived the BBC's archival purge in full colour and is available on DVD.