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Episode 3

Dramatisation of Jane Austen's novel. Marianne learns the full extent of Willoughby's betrayal and wrongdoing from Brandon and the shock causes her health to deteriorate.

Dramatisation of Jane Austen's novel. Learning the full extent of Willoughby's betrayal from Brandon, Marianne's health begins to deteriorate. Along with a heartbroken Eleanor, who discovers that Edward intends to honour his engagement to Lucy Steele despite being disinherited by his mother, she decides to leave London. Staying with Mrs Jennings' daughter in Cleveland, Marianne falls gravely ill, but is nursed back to health by Brandon and Eleanor. Returning home to Devonshire without Willoughby or Edward, the Dashwood girls become dejected. Until a surprising turn of events...

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Sat 26 Jan 200819:00

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Credits

RoleContributor
Elinor DashwoodHattie Morahan
Mrs. DashwoodJanet McTeer
Colonel BrandonDavid Morrissey
Mrs. JenningsLinda Bassett
WilloughbyDominic Cooper
Fanny DashwoodClaire Skinner
WriterAndrew Davies
ProducerAnne Pivcevic
DirectorJohn Alexander
Edward FerrarsDan Stevens
Marianne DashwoodCharity Wakefield
Duel DoctorRay Gardner
Lucy SteeleAnna Madeley
ActorJanet McTeer
ActorDavid Morrissey
ActorClaire Skinner
ActorLinda Bassett
ActorHattie Morahan
ActorDominic Cooper

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