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Episode 8

Episode 8 of 15

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. Tulkinghorn is close to piecing together Lady Dedlock's secret. Esther struggles to come to terms with a terrible blow.

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. Tulkinghorn is now close to piecing together Lady Dedlock's secret. Esther struggles to come to terms with the terrible blow she has been dealt. Jarndyce agonises over whether to keep his own feelings for Esther concealed. Lady Dedlock tells Esther something that will change her life for ever.

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30 minutes

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Thu 1 Oct 200918:30

Credits

RoleContributor
Phil SquodMichael Smiley
Sergeant GeorgeHugo Speer
Miss FlitePauline Collins
John JarndyceDenis Lawson
Ada ClareCarey Mulligan
Esther SummersonAnna Maxwell Martin
Charley NeckettKatie Angelou
Mr TulkinghornCharles Dance
ClambTom Georgeson
SmallweedPhil Davis
GuppyBurn Gorman
Lady DedlockGillian Anderson
Mrs RouncewellAnne Reid
BoythornWarren Clarke
CountrymanAlex Blake
Little girlLila Sharp
ProducerNigel Stafford Clark
DirectorJustin Chadwick

Broadcasts

  • Thu 20 Sep 200719:30
  • Fri 8 May 200918:30
  • Thu 1 Oct 200918:30