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The Black Tower
Episode 6 of 7
Having fled England to Venice, Strange attempts to drive himself insane as a way of gaining access to the fairy magic that he believes can help him resurrect his wife. In so doing, he unleashes a curse that threatens to destroy him utterly.
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Sun 21 Jun 201521:00
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"Madness is what I want!"
Duration: 02:44
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"He is too much of a magician to stop now"
Duration: 01:08
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 |
| John Murray | John Sessions |
| Lord Liverpool | Richard Durden |
| Dr Greysteel | Clive Mantle |
| Flora Greysteel | Lucinda Dryzek |
| Mr Bickerton | William Chubb |
| Lucas | Robbie O'Neill |
| Davey | Freddie Hogan |
| Shackelton | Neil Edmond |
| Mrs Delgado | Flip Webster |
| Mr Gatcombe | John Phythian |
| Writer | Peter Harness |
| Director | Toby Haynes |
| Producer | Nick Hirschkorn |
| Production Company | JSMN (CD) Limited |
Broadcast
- Sun 21 Jun 201521:00
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