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Period drama. Defying his father, William finds a job with Captain Brown working on the railway making its way into the heart of Cranford. Meanwhile, Harry disappears from school.

Defying his father, William finds a job with Captain Brown working on the railway that is making its way into the heart of Cranford. Meanwhile, Harry disappears from school.

The ladies have high expectations of the pending visit of Lady Glenmire, but all does not go to plan. As Peggy and William are separated, a surprise wedding causes a fracture in friendships and, when tragedy strikes, Miss Matty feels she is to blame and fears that Cranford will never recover.

1 hour, 29 minutes

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Boxing Day 201120:00
BBC HD

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Credits

Miss MattyJudi Dench
Miss Octavia PoleImelda Staunton
Mrs ForresterJulia McKenzie
Mr BuxtonJonathan Pryce
Lady GlenmireCelia Imrie
Mrs BellLesley Sharp
Peggy BellJodie Whittaker
William BuxtonTom Hiddleston
Mrs JamiesonBarbara Flynn
Captain BrownJim Carter
The Rev HuttonAlex Jennings
Mr Peter JenkynsNicholas Le Prevost
Signor BrunoniTim Curry
Jem HearneAndrew Buchan
Mary SmithLisa Dillon
Erminia WhyteMichelle Dockery
Miss TomkinsonDeborah Findlay
Sir Charles MaulverGreg Wise
Harry GregsonAlex Etel
Mrs Clara SmithFinty Williams
Edward BellMatthew McNulty
Miss GalindoEmma Fielding
Mr JohnsonAdrian Scarborough
Mrs JohnsonDebra Gillett
Bella GregsonEmma Lowndes
BerthaHannah Hobley
MullinerRoddy Maude-Roxby
Margaret GidmanBessie Carter
ProducerSue Birtwistle
DirectorSimon Curtis
WriterHeidi Thomas

Broadcasts

  • Sun 27 Dec 200921:00
    BBC HD & BBC One
  • Thu 31 Dec 200902:10
    BBC One
  • Sun 3 Jan 201019:00
    BBC Four
  • Boxing Day 201120:00
    BBC HD