A Little Princess (1986 television serial)
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A Little Princess (1986 television serial) is a British TV adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel, noted for its faithful period storytelling and Eleanor Bron’s prominent role.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| A Little Princess (1986 television serial) canonical | 1 |
| The Little Princess (1986 TV film) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T12889717 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: A Little Princess (1986 television serial) Context triple: [Eleanor Bron, notableWork, A Little Princess (1986 television serial)]
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A Little Princess (1905)
A Little Princess (1905) is a classic children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett about a wealthy young girl who maintains her kindness and imagination after being reduced to poverty at a London boarding school.
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A Little Princess
A Little Princess is a 1995 fantasy drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, and acclaimed for its lush, imaginative visual style.
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C.
The Little Princess
The Little Princess is a 1917 silent film adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "A Little Princess," starring Mary Pickford as the imaginative young heroine Sara Crewe.
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D.
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980 television film)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980 television film) is a British television drama adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel about a young American boy who unexpectedly inherits an English earldom.
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Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy is an 1886 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett about a kind-hearted American boy who unexpectedly inherits an English earldom and transforms his curmudgeonly grandfather.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: A Little Princess (1986 television serial) Target entity description: A Little Princess (1986 television serial) is a British TV adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel, noted for its faithful period storytelling and Eleanor Bron’s prominent role.
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A.
A Little Princess (1905)
A Little Princess (1905) is a classic children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett about a wealthy young girl who maintains her kindness and imagination after being reduced to poverty at a London boarding school.
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B.
A Little Princess
A Little Princess is a 1995 fantasy drama film directed by Alfonso Cuarón, adapted from Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel, and acclaimed for its lush, imaginative visual style.
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C.
The Little Princess
The Little Princess is a 1917 silent film adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s novel "A Little Princess," starring Mary Pickford as the imaginative young heroine Sara Crewe.
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D.
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980 television film)
Little Lord Fauntleroy (1980 television film) is a British television drama adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic novel about a young American boy who unexpectedly inherits an English earldom.
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E.
Little Lord Fauntleroy
Little Lord Fauntleroy is an 1886 children's novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett about a kind-hearted American boy who unexpectedly inherits an English earldom and transforms his curmudgeonly grandfather.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television series
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television series ⓘ |
| basedOn | A Little Princess ⓘ |
| basedOnWorkBy | Frances Hodgson Burnett ⓘ |
| character |
Becky
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Captain Crewe ⓘ Lavinia ⓘ Miss Minchin ⓘ Sara Crewe ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1986 ⓘ |
| genre |
children's television series
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family drama ⓘ period drama ⓘ |
| notableFor |
Eleanor Bron's prominent role
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faithful adaptation of the novel ⓘ period storytelling ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | ITV ⓘ |
| productionCompany | London Weekend Television ⓘ |
| settingLocation |
London
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linked to:
London, England
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| settingPeriod | late 19th century ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialGenre | children's novel ⓘ |
| sourceMaterialTitle | A Little Princess ⓘ |
| starred |
Amelia Shankley
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David Yelland ⓘ Eleanor Bron ⓘ Maureen Lipman ⓘ Miriam Margolyes ⓘ Nigel Havers ⓘ |
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Input
Subject: A Little Princess (1986 television serial) Description of subject: A Little Princess (1986 television serial) is a British TV adaptation of Frances Hodgson Burnett’s classic children’s novel, noted for its faithful period storytelling and Eleanor Bron’s prominent role.
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linked to: A Little Princess (1986 television serial)