TOL was first aired as a one-off drama production.
When they came to make it into a series the lady who played Anne decided she didn't want to do it and Anne Stallybrass was cast instead.
Her bits of the pilot episode were then re-shot
— In shiponedingroup@yahoogroups.com, linda huthmaker <lindaannhuthmaker@…> wrote:
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