Watch Masterpiece Season 21 Episode 18: Clarissa

PBS's longest running (and most honored) dramatic series is an Anglophile's delight, featuring British adaptations of literary classics and original works. The first `Masterpiece' was `The First Churchills,' and since then it has won nine Peabodys and 29 Emmys (beginning with Susan Hampshire's Best Actress award for `Churchills'). Its many memorable pro (more…)

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Season 21, Episode 18 Clarissa

First Aired: March 22, 1992

"Clarissa," based on Samuel Richardson's 1748 novel about a willful heiress (Saskia Wickham). Part 1 of three. Julian Firth, Sean Bean, Jonathan Phillips, Lynsey Baxter, Jeffry Wickham, Frances Viner.

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Premiered: January 10, 1971
Rating: TV-PG
Premise: PBS's longest running (and most honored) dramatic series is an Anglophile's delight, featuring British adaptations of literary classics and original works. The first `Masterpiece' was `The First Churchills,' and since then it has won nine Peabodys and 29 E… (more)