The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

LGBTQ 2010

Maxine Peake stars in a profoundly moving drama based on the real diaries of Anne Lister: a landowning woman who defied the conventions of her 19th century life to great scandal... for Anne was a lesbian. It is an inspiring story of a woman who challenged convention and was determined to simply be herself.

LGBTQ 2010

TV-14

EPISODE 1

The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

This bold and passionate drama tells the story of Anne Lister, 1791-1840, a Yorkshire landowner, industrialist, traveller and diarist. She was a lesbian, who, despite needing to keep her orientation secret from society at large, in private defied the conventions of her times by living with her female lover.

1 hr 29 min · May 31, 2010 TV-14

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The Secret Diaries of Miss Anne Lister

LGBTQ

Maxine Peake stars in a profoundly moving drama based on the real diaries of Anne Lister: a landowning woman who defied the conventions of her 19th century life to great scandal... for Anne was a lesbian. It is an inspiring story of a woman who challenged convention and was determined to simply be herself.

Information

Released: 2010
Rated: TV-14

Languages

Audio: English (United Kingdom) (AAC)
Subtitles: English (CC)

Accessibility

: Closed captions (CC) refer to subtitles in the available language with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.