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- A young girl comes to an embittered town and confronts its attitude with her determination to see the best in life.
- Wealthy, impossible to please lady Polly, whom only gardener Tom's irresistibly charming, indomitably cheerful son Tim, the chauffeur-handyman, can handle, grudgingly lets her late sister's orphaned daughter Pollyanna (11) move into her grand home. The staff take to the playful child, who finds the grimly stern dignified house regime stifling, but often gets round it. The happy game Pollyanna's father taught her soon spreads friendship and joy in the village. After succeeding to adopt a stray cat and dog, she sets her mind to 'fellow orphan' Jimmy Bean. Finding recluse rich neighbour Pendleton with a broken leg and another accident starts a cascade involving his and her family's past.
- An orphan's optimistic outlook brings a change to the ill-tempered town in which she resides to her aunt.
- Elizabeth Archard plays the overly optimistic orphan, Pollyanna, in this timeless heart-warming BBC mini-series based on the best-selling novel and classic child literature by Eleanor Porter. Pollyanna goes to live with her lonely, bitter old Aunt Polly (Elaine Stritch) after the death of her beloved father. Despite being paralyzed in a horrible accident, her sunny nature and determination to look on the brighter side of life has an astonishing effect on the lives of everyone she encounters, including an old hermit (Donald Bisset), an orphaned boy (Stephen Galloway), and her doctor (Paul Maxwell). Will all the people whose lives she's brightened be able to make her happy again?
- Based on the two "Glad Books" by Eleanor H. Porter, Pollyanna is a newly orphaned girl sent to live with her strict Aunt Polly in the town of Beldingsville. With her love for gladness, Pollyanna manages to cheer up the depressed, the lonely and the sick. The day in which she is involved in a terrible accident, not even the little girl knows if she'll be able to ever be glad for anything again.
- Two film students receive a generous grant to produce a short film, but when things start to go wrong they find themselves caught on an unstoppable train of responsibility and pressure.
- A young girl's internal struggle is expressed through a contemporary dance.
- 1954–19971h 30mUnrated7.2 (36)TV EpisodePollyanna's Aunt Polly wants the girl to spend her time studying, but she joins a secret club, spying on a new woman in town, only to learn of her desire to shield her retarded son. Pollyanna helps the town accept the boy and his mother.
- Pollyanna (1960) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. Under Pollyanna's influence, the town resists Aunt Polly for a new orphanage. Pollyanna is injured giving Aunt Polly a new outlook winning her the goodwill of the town.
- Pollyanna (1960) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. Orphaned Pollyanna, coming to live with Aunt Polly who sternly runs her small town, brings her cheerful philosophy to the grim household and later to the whole town.
- Pollyanna (1960) re-edited into a three-part television presentation. With her "Glad Game" she intrigues the whole town and Mr. Pendergast, an old hermit, who shows the kids his glass prisms and later decides to adopt orphan Jimmy Bean.
- 2013–TV Episode
- 2020– 53mPodcast Episode
- 2020– 29mPodcast Episode
- 2017–Podcast Episode
- 2016– 1h 51mPodcast Episode
- 2016– 2h 21mPodcast Episode
- Episode: (2019)2016– 37mPodcast Episode
- 2018– 10mPodcast Episode
- 2022– 6h 7mPodcast Episode
- 2022– 8h 58mPodcast Episode
- 2017– 48mPodcast Episode
- 2016– 3h 3mPodcast Episode
- 2018– 1h 1mPodcast Episode
- 2018– 59mPodcast Episode
- 2019–Podcast EpisodePollyanna is a actor, writer, model and director. You might recognise her from Exam, The Walking Dead, The Woman, Filth, Let Us Prey, Hap and Leonard, Lodge 49, Burke and Hare, Love Eternal, I Do, OffSpring, Bob Servant Independent, Tales of Halloween, The Blood Lands, Revenge Ride, Blood Ride, Exam, Native, White Settlers, and she also wrote, directed and stars in Darlin. In this podcast we chat about ADHD, comedy aspirations, marijuana, modelling, therapy, Wikifeet, anxiety and panic attacks, dealing with challenges, fear, perfectionist culture, growing and learning, school systems and modelling culture.
- 2016– 3h 46mPodcast Episode