---
title: "The Glass Virgin"
year: 1995
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/the-glass-virgin-1995"
media_type: "tv"
tmdb_id: 46476
imdb_id: "tt0111913"
status: "Ended"
seasons_count: 1
episodes_count: 3
runtime_minutes: 60
community_rating: 7.5
vote_count: 4
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# The Glass Virgin (1995) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/the-glass-virgin-1995

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

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Title: The Glass Virgin.
Year: 1995.
Genre: Drama.
Rating: PG (from TMDB) / 7.0 (from JustWatch).
Setting: 19th century England.
Plot: Annabella Lagrange is a wealthy young woman living a comfortable and secluded life on her family's country estate. Her parents own a glass works. As a child, she has a special friendship with a stable boy named Manuel Mendoza. Upon turning 18, she marries her cousin Stephen and experiences the world.
Director: Sarah Hellings.
Cast/People: Emily Mortimer (emily motimer), Christine Kavanagh, Brendan Coyle (brendon coil), Jean Heywood, Jan Graveson, Denise Welch, Avril Elgar, Crispin Redman, Sarah Preston.
Draft 1: The Glass Virgin is a 1995 drama television series directed by Sarah Hellings. Set in 19th century England

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Shout! Factory Amazon Channel | Fawesome | None |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | None | UKTV Play | None |
| **Canada (CA)** | BritBox Amazon Channel, BritBox, Britbox Apple TV channel | Plex | None |

## Creative Credits

- **Created by**: Catherine Cookson
- **Networks / Studios**: ITV1

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Emily Mortimer** as *Annabella Lagrange*
- **Christine Kavanagh** as *Rosina Lagrange*
- **Brendan Coyle** as *Manuel Mendoza*
- **Jean Heywood** as *Amy*
- **Jan Graveson** as *Betty Watford*
- **Denise Welch** as *Jessie*
- **Avril Elgar** as *Alice Piecliff*
- **Crispin Redman** as *George Boston*
- **Sarah Preston** as *Agnes Fairbairn*
- **Ralph Watson** as *Mr Fairbairn*

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch The Glass Virgin online?
The Glass Virgin is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Prime Video, Britbox Apple TV channel, BritBox, BritBox Amazon Channel. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is The Glass Virgin worth watching?
The Glass Virgin holds a community rating of 7.5/10 based on 4 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Drama for fans of the genre.

### Q: How many seasons and episodes are in The Glass Virgin, and how long does it take to binge?
The Glass Virgin spans 1 season and 3 total episodes. A complete watch takes approximately 3 hours (at an average of 60 minutes per episode).

### Q: Which episodes of The Glass Virgin are essential mytharc vs. filler?
Our interactive episode classifier tags all episodes of The Glass Virgin by narrative importance: Crucial Mytharc (season premieres, finales, and canon turning points), Character Core, and Side Quest / Filler. Use our interactive checklist above to filter out standalone detours.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [The Glass Virgin — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/46476)
- [The Glass Virgin (TV Series 1995)](https://www.themoviedb.org/)
- [The Glass Virgin](https://www.justwatch.com/)

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*Generated by Archytele Open Intelligence Systems. Data verified against TMDB and JustWatch APIs.*