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'''''Anne of Green Gables''''' is a made-for-television British mini-series directed by Joan Craft and based on the novel of the same name by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Its run consisted of five 45-minute long episodes.
'''''Anne of Green Gables''''' is a made-for-television British mini-series directed by Joan Craft and based on the novel of the same name by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Its run consisted of five 45-minute long episodes. All are currently lost.


Unfortunately, the series is believed to have been lost due to the BBC's purge of serials that they deemed had little commercial value in the 1970s. There are rumors, however, that the miniseries was released on Betamax. Additionally, with the findings of once-long-lost media such as the early episodes of ''Doctor Who'', there may be some copies of the miniseries left somewhere.
Unfortunately, it is believed to have fallen victim to the BBC's purge of serials from the 1970's that they deemed to have little commercial value. There are rumors, however, that the miniseries was released on Betamax videotape. Given that contemporary BBC media - including several early episodes of ''Doctor Who'' - have since been found in private hands, there may be some home recordings of the ''Anne'' miniseries still out there.


Little other information is available, as no footage or other images of the miniseries can be found.
Little other information is available, and no footage or promotional material has been preserved save for a single screenshot of Kim Braden as the young Anne from the opening episode.


==See Also (BBC Wiped Programs Media)==
==See Also (BBC Wiped Programs Media)==

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Image showing Kim Braden as Anne Shirley.

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Anne of Green Gables is a made-for-television British mini-series directed by Joan Craft and based on the novel of the same name by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Its run consisted of five 45-minute long episodes. All are currently lost.

Unfortunately, it is believed to have fallen victim to the BBC's purge of serials from the 1970's that they deemed to have little commercial value. There are rumors, however, that the miniseries was released on Betamax videotape. Given that contemporary BBC media - including several early episodes of Doctor Who - have since been found in private hands, there may be some home recordings of the Anne miniseries still out there.

Little other information is available, and no footage or promotional material has been preserved save for a single screenshot of Kim Braden as the young Anne from the opening episode.

See Also (BBC Wiped Programs Media)

See Also (Anne of Green Gables Media)

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