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Episode 6

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Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic tale. George's future is put at risk as Tulkinghorn uses the evil moneylender Smallweed to pile on the pressure.

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic tale. George's future is put at risk as Tulkinghorn uses the evil moneylender Smallweed to pile on the pressure. Guppy makes a discovery about Esther which shocks Lady Dedlock to the core. Esther and Jarndyce take in Jo the crossing sweeper, who is seriously ill and on the run from Tulkinghorn's men. But their kindness produces an unexpected result.

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29 minutes

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Tue 29 Sep 200918:30

Credits

RoleContributor
ClambTom Georgeson
Sergeant GeorgeHugo Speer
SmallweedPhil Davis
Mr TulkinghornCharles Dance
Lady DedlockGillian Anderson
RosaEmma Williams
Sir LeicesterTimothy West
Mr RouncewellTim Dantay
Phil SquodMichael Smiley
KrookJohnny Vegas
GuppyBurn Gorman
Ada ClareCarey Mulligan
John JarndyceDenis Lawson
Esther SummersonAnna Maxwell Martin
HarrietLisa Hammond
Mrs WoodcourtDi Botcher
JoHarry Eden
JennyCharlie Brooks
BucketAlun Armstrong
Young SmallweedLevi Hayes
Charley NeckettKatie Angelou
MercuryRichard Cant
Harold SkimpoleNathaniel Parker
ProducerNigel Stafford Clark
DirectorJustin Chadwick

Broadcasts

  • Fri 14 Sep 200720:00
  • Wed 6 May 200918:30
  • Tue 29 Sep 200918:30