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Is The Diary of Anne Frank coming back?

The Diary of Anne Frank (1987–1987) — drama · history on BBC One

The answer: Concluded January 25, 1987.
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Genre
Drama · History
Network / streamer
BBC One
Premiered
January 4, 1987
Ended
January 25, 1987
Runtime
~31 min per episode
1season

About The Diary of Anne Frank

The Diary of Anne Frank ended on January 25, 1987, on BBC One.

This historical drama was based on the real-life story of Anne Frank, a young Jewish girl who went into hiding during World War II. The series depicted her experiences of fear, hope, and love as she kept a diary documenting her life in hiding from 1942 to 1944, leading up to her tragic discovery. It was a one-season series that aired in January 1987, portraying the emotional and tense moments faced by Anne and those around her.

The show featured Katharine Schlesinger as Anne Frank, alongside Emrys James as Otto Frank, Elizabeth Bell as Edith Frank, and Emma Harbour as Margot Frank. The series was a drama and history genre production, with each episode lasting approximately 31 minutes. It offered a poignant look at one of the most heart-rending stories of the Second World War, emphasizing the human side of historical events.

The Diary of Anne Frank cast

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