Ever since her birth in Newgate Prison, Moll Flanders has survived by her cunning wit, and considerable powers of seduction. She goes through five husbands and countless lovers to escape a life on the streets. In between using and deceiving her besotted paramours, she isn't above picking a pocket or two! All the while, though, her heart belongs to the charismatic Jemmy. Inevitably, even the most clever criminal's luck runs out and she is soon facing the noose. As her execution approaches, she devises on last desperate ploy to save not only her own neck, but also the life of her one true love.
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Air Date: 1996-12-01
Moll is born in London's Newgate Prison to a woman awaiting transportation. No longer pregnant, the mother is immedia...
Air Date: 1996-12-02
Moll travels to Kent, taking the name Lady Flanders. She meets and weds ship's captain Lemuel. They sail to his home ...
Air Date: 1996-12-08
Moll and Jemmy are wed, and each discovers that the other is a fortune hunter. After spending the night with Moll, Je...
Air Date: 1996-12-09
Moll continues her life of crime, taking on a partner, Lucy Diver, but Lucy is caught and hanged. Moll is eventually ...
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