

The Girls of Slender Means
Overview
The Girls of Slender Means is a 1975 BBC television mini-series based on Muriel Spark's novel. The drama, aired in three parts, follows a group of young women living in a London boarding house in 1945, and is framed by a death that occurs in 1960.
Seasons (1)
Miniseries
3 Episodes
1975
Series Cast
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