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Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell: Episode 1: The Friends of English Magic

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The Friends of English Magic

Episode 1

Episode 1: The Friends of English Magic

BBC One - Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell, The Friends of English Magic

Mr Norrell makes a dangerous pact. Jonathan Strange learns he too has magical gifts.

Historical fantasy drama. Determined to prove himself England's greatest magician, Mr Norrell makes a dangerous pact with a mysterious being.

Determined to restore magic to its former glory and prove himself England's greatest magician, Mr Norrell makes a dangerous pact with a mysterious being, while the charming Jonathan Strange, more interested in drinking and winning the hand of the beautiful Arabella than reading magical books, learns he too has magical gifts.

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With magic long since lost to England, two men are destined to bring it back.

With magic long since lost to England, two men are destined to bring it back; the reclusive Mr Norrell and daring novice Jonathan Strange. So begins a dangerous battle between two great minds.

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