1967 BBC television series The Forsyte Saga
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The 1967 BBC television series "The Forsyte Saga" is a landmark British drama adaptation of John Galsworthy’s novels, chronicling the lives, loves, and conflicts of the wealthy Forsyte family in late Victorian and Edwardian England.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| The Forsyte Saga (TV series) | 3 |
| 1967 BBC television series The Forsyte Saga canonical | 1 |
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1967 BBC television series The Forsyte Saga Context triple: [Fleur Forsyte, adaptedIn, 1967 BBC television series The Forsyte Saga]
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television series "Look" on BBC
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Regency Television
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The River Café television series
The River Café television series is a British cooking show featuring recipes and culinary insights from the acclaimed London restaurant co-founded by chef Ruth Rogers.
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2001 BBC television serial "The Way We Live Now"
The 2001 BBC television serial "The Way We Live Now" is a period drama adaptation of Anthony Trollope’s novel, acclaimed for its portrayal of Victorian society, financial speculation, and moral corruption.
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The Pallisers (TV series)
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- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: 1967 BBC television series The Forsyte Saga Target entity description: The 1967 BBC television series "The Forsyte Saga" is a landmark British drama adaptation of John Galsworthy’s novels, chronicling the lives, loves, and conflicts of the wealthy Forsyte family in late Victorian and Edwardian England.
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A.
television series "Look" on BBC
The television series "Look" on BBC was a British natural history program presented by conservationist Peter Scott, showcasing wildlife and the natural world to a broad audience.
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B.
Regency Television
Regency Television is an American television production company best known for producing the acclaimed sitcom "Malcolm in the Middle."
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C.
The River Café television series
The River Café television series is a British cooking show featuring recipes and culinary insights from the acclaimed London restaurant co-founded by chef Ruth Rogers.
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D.
2001 BBC television serial "The Way We Live Now"
The 2001 BBC television serial "The Way We Live Now" is a period drama adaptation of Anthony Trollope’s novel, acclaimed for its portrayal of Victorian society, financial speculation, and moral corruption.
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E.
The Pallisers (TV series)
The Pallisers (TV series) is a 1970s BBC television drama based on Anthony Trollope’s political novels, chronicling the intertwined personal and political lives of an aristocratic Victorian family.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (53)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
British television drama
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period drama television series ⓘ television series ⓘ |
| awardReceived | Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Drama Series nomination NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedOn |
The Forsyte Saga
NERFINISHED
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novels by John Galsworthy ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| endDate | 1967 ⓘ |
| filmingTechnique | black-and-white ⓘ |
| firstAired | 1967 ⓘ |
| genre |
drama
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family saga ⓘ historical drama ⓘ |
| hasSubject | Forsyte family NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainCharacter |
Irene Forsyte
NERFINISHED
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Jolyon Forsyte NERFINISHED ⓘ Soames Forsyte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
being one of the BBC’s first major costume drama serials
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its popularity in international broadcasts ⓘ |
| numberOfEpisodes | 26 ⓘ |
| numberOfSeries | 1 ⓘ |
| originalLanguage | English ⓘ |
| originalNetwork | BBC2 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| producer |
David Conroy
NERFINISHED
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Donald Wilson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| productionCompany | BBC ⓘ |
| settingPeriod |
Edwardian era
NERFINISHED
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late Victorian era ⓘ |
| starred |
Annette Crosbie
NERFINISHED
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Anthony Bate NERFINISHED ⓘ Barry Justice NERFINISHED ⓘ Brian Stirner NERFINISHED ⓘ Daphne Heard NERFINISHED ⓘ Eric Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ George Woodbridge NERFINISHED ⓘ John Barcroft NERFINISHED ⓘ John Baskcomb NERFINISHED ⓘ John Bennett NERFINISHED ⓘ John Phillips NERFINISHED ⓘ John Stratton NERFINISHED ⓘ John Welsh NERFINISHED ⓘ June Barry NERFINISHED ⓘ Kenneth More NERFINISHED ⓘ Maggie Jones NERFINISHED ⓘ Margaret Tyzack NERFINISHED ⓘ Nicholas Pennell NERFINISHED ⓘ Nora Swinburne NERFINISHED ⓘ Nyree Dawn Porter NERFINISHED ⓘ Richard Armour NERFINISHED ⓘ Susan Hampshire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| theme |
marriage and infidelity
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social change in late 19th and early 20th century England ⓘ wealth and property ⓘ |
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