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Episode 3
Episode 3 of 5
Vicious rumours about Christopher abound, leading to tragedy at Groby. Sylvia finds a new admirer who proves a distraction as the war continues, and Valentine moves to London. Meanwhile, Edith and MacMaster plan a new life together.
Last on
Sat 8 Sep 201223:20
BBC HD
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Christopher and Sylvia talk about the harsh realities of war
Duration: 01:01
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Christopher Tietjens | Benedict Cumberbatch |
| Sylvia Tietjens | Rebecca Hall |
| General Campion | Roger Allam |
| Ruggles | Sebastian Armesto |
| Valentine Wannop | Adelaide Clemens |
| Father Consett | Ned Dennehy |
| Edith Duchemin | Anne-Marie Duff |
| Mark Tietjens | Rupert Everett |
| Edward Wannop | Freddie Fox |
| Macmaster | Stephen Graham |
| Lady Claudine | Clare Higgins |
| Tietjens Senior | Alan Howard |
| Gerald Drake | Jack Huston |
| Mrs Satterthwaite | Janet McTeer |
| Brownlie | Jamie Parker |
| General Haggard | Ronald Pickup |
| Mrs Wannop | Miranda Richardson |
| Reverend Duchemin | Rufus Sewell |
| Sandbach | Malcolm Sinclair |
| Glorvina | Sasha Waddell |
| Food Emporium Manager | Dominic Coleman |
| Medical Officer | Jeroen Lenarts |
| Marie Leonie | Lyne Renee |
| Michael (8 years old) | Rudi Goodman |
| Reverend- Effie's husband | Christopher Bowen |
| Effie | Candida Benson |
| Critic at Macmasters Flat | Jurgen Delnaet |
| Grand Actress | Hilde Heijnen |
| Michaelangelo Woman | Siobhan Hewlett |
| Bank Clerk | George Potts |
| Producer | David Parfitt |
| Producer | Selwyn Roberts |
| Writer | Tom Stoppard |
| Director | Susanna White |
| Author | Ford Madox Ford |
Broadcasts
- Fri 7 Sep 201221:30BBC HD & BBC Two
- Sat 8 Sep 201223:20BBC HD
