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Lillie is a British television serial made by London Weekend Television for ITV and broadcast in 1978. Now known as ITV London (Weekends) London Weekend Television logo, 1978-1996 London Weekend Television logo, 1996-2004 London Weekend Television Limited (LWT) is the ITV contractor for London, Friday 5:15pm to Monday, 5:59am. ... Jump to: navigation, search Independent Television (ITV) is the name given to the original network of British commercial television broadcasters, set up to provide competition to the BBC. In England and Wales the channel was recently rebranded ITV1 by ITV plc who own the regional broadcasting licences for the regions. ... Jump to: navigation, search 1978 was a common year starting on Sunday (the link is to a full 1978 calendar). ...


This period serial starred Francesca Annis in the title role of Lillie Langtry. It was released on DVD in 2004, and has also been repeated on UKTV Drama. Francesca Annis (born May 14, 1944) is an English actress, particularly well known for her film and television appearances, most recently the BBC Television series Wives and Daughters and Deceit. ... Lillie Langtry (née Emilie Charlotte Le Breton, nicknamed the Jersey Lily) (13 October 1853 - 12 February 1929) was a British actress born on the island of Jersey in 1853. ... Jump to: navigation, search DVD is an optical disc storage media format that can be used for data storage, including movies with high video and sound quality. ... Jump to: navigation, search 2004 (MMIV) was a leap year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... UKTV Drama was launched as UK Arena on 1st November 1997. ...


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Lillie was devastated at the news of her brother's death and sadly arrived in the island too late to attend his funeral.
Lillie chose to retain the image of the plain fl dress at a time when her contemporaries were dressed in elaborate garments with expensive trims.
Lillie even noted how very kind Princess Alexandra was to her and Edward's solution to the problem was often to go away on extended fishing trips, or simply sit at home drinking.
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Lillie continued to finger her dresses, finally deciding on a deep rich burgundy velvet, its cut was very high and its design was simple, but it clung to her figure like a glove.
Lillie put the dress on, and admired herself in the mirror, she brushed her hair till it was shinny and smooth adding small golden combs at the side, so it swept back and fell in wavy curls down her back.
Lillie could smell the jasmine she had had entwined around the marble columns, she thought ‘it really does make you believe you are in an exotic country, I must do it again.’ “Tonight, tonight, my dear sweet Lillie, it is time tonight.
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