The Confessions of Frannie Langton
TV Show • 2022 • History
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Based on Sara Collins’ award-winning novel of the same name, which is set against the dazzling opulence of Georgian London, this powerful drama follows the eponymous Frannie’s journey from a Jamaican plantation to the grand Mayfair mansion of celebrated scientist George Benham and his exquisitely beautiful wife, Madame Marguerite Benham.
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But we see a servant pluck an already dead chicken
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Not on screen, but it is sort of implied the one of the slave owners abused female slaves
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A character has relations with a now grown man, but she sort of adopted him when he was four
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frequent references to "lower intelligence" of Black people
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it's not outright said but someone stops eating and is force-fed
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A character is told their lesbian relationship is part of an illness
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But someone drugs herself - and convinces another one to take drugs too
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someone is held down in a medical context. also, a prisoner is chained
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But sex in a tub
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From overuse of opium
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a character has Parkinson's (not named, but has tremor symptoms and they say they are dying)
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