The History of Tom Jones: a Foundling (1997)
- Original title
- The History of Tom Jones: A Foundling
- Genre
- drama television series
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Length
- 1 season, 5 episodes
- Rated
- 18+
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This series adapts the 1749 novel about a foundling named Tom Jones. It follows his romantic adventures and mishaps in 18th century England.
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What happens
The History of Tom Jones – A Foundling is a five-part TV series produced by the BBC in 1997. It features Max Beesley in the title role, alongside Brian Blessed and Samantha Morton. It is based on the 1749 picaresque novel of the same name by Henry Fielding. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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