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How Is Lady Pole?
Episode 2 of 7
Mr Norrell takes on Jonathan Strange as his apprentice. However, it soon becomes clear that the pupil outshines the master. And something is clearly very wrong with the resurrected Lady Pole.
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Sun 24 May 201521:00
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How it was created: From a modest lake to a stormy ocean
Duration: 00:06
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"These are the queerest ships I have ever seen"
Duration: 02:28
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Episode 2 trail
Duration: 00:20
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Jonathan Strange | Bertie Carvel |
| Mr Norrell | Eddie Marsan |
| The Gentleman | Marc Warren |
| Arabella | Charlotte Riley |
| Lady Pole | Alice Englert |
| Sir Walter Pole | Samuel West |
| Childermass | Enzo Cilenti |
| Vinculus | Paul Kaye |
| Segundus | Edward Hogg |
| Stephen Black | Ariyon Bakare |
| Drawlight | Vincent Franklin |
| Lascelles | John Heffernan |
| Honeyfoot | Brian Pettifer |
| Lord Liverpool | Richard Durden |
| Lord Wellington | Ronan Vibert |
| Jeremy Johns | Steve Jackson |
| Lucas | Robbie O'Neill |
| Auctioneer | Julian Firth |
| Mrs Wintertowne | Phoebe Nicholls |
| Mr Bickerton | William Chubb |
| Admiral Desmoulins | Timothy Watson |
| Perroquet | Tom Lawrence |
| Geoffrey | Clive Mendus |
| Naval Lieutenant | John Dagleish |
| Storm Cloud Woman | Elizabeth Counsell |
| Writer | Peter Harness |
| Director | Toby Haynes |
| Producer | Nick Hirschkorn |
| Production Company | JSMN (CD) Limited |
Broadcast
- Sun 24 May 201521:00
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