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The Importance of Being Earnest

Screen adaptation of Oscar Wilde's celebrated play in which two Victorian gentlemen both adopt a double identity under the name of Ernest and end up in trouble when they both turn up at the same country house one weekend.

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1 hour, 27 minutes

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麻豆社 History: Oscar Wilde (1854 - 1900)

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Credits

Algy Rupert Everett
Jack Colin Firth
Gwendolen Frances O'Connor
Cecily Reese Witherspoon
Lady Bracknell Judi Dench
Dr Chasuble Tom Wilkinson
Miss Prism Anna Massey
Lane Edward Fox
Merriman Patrick Godfrey
Gribsby Charles Kay
Pew opener Cyril Shaps
Dowager Marsha Fitzalan
Producer Barnaby Thompson
Director Oliver Parker
Author Oscar Wilde
Writer Oliver Parker

Broadcasts

  • Sun 15 Apr 2007 22:00
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  • Sun 26 Aug 2007 21:00
    麻豆社 Two England, Wales & Wales (Analogue) only
  • Mon 26 Jul 2010 23:05
    麻豆社 One except Northern Ireland & Wales
  • Mon 26 Jul 2010 23:35
    麻豆社 One Northern Ireland & Wales only
  • Fri 20 Dec 2013 12:00
    麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 13 Sep 2014 13:35
    麻豆社 Two Northern Ireland, England, Wales & HD only
  • Sat 28 Mar 2015 13:30
    麻豆社 Two Wales, Northern Ireland, England & HD only
  • Sun 14 Feb 2016 15:00
    麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 4 Feb 2017 13:00
    麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Christmas Day 2017 12:15
    麻豆社 Two except East, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 20 Apr 2019 22:25
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Thu 19 Dec 2019 15:00
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire & 麻豆社 Scotland
  • Mon 11 May 2020 15:00
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Fri 18 Dec 2020 14:45
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sun 11 Jul 2021 13:50
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Thu 15 Jul 2021 20:00
    麻豆社 Four
  • Sun 14 Jul 2024 09:30
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Sat 7 Dec 2024 13:45
    麻豆社 Two except East, Scotland, Wales (Analogue) & Yorkshire
  • Fri 13 Dec 2024 00:05
    麻豆社 Four
  • Sun 10 Aug 2025 12:10
    麻豆社 Two England, HD, Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD only
  • Sun 10 Aug 2025 12:40
    麻豆社 Two Wales HD & Wales only
  • Thursday 22:35
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