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Episode 8
Episode 8 of 20
Will Arthur find the courage to confide in Matthew Pocket before Compeyson continues his plans to be rid of him? Edward Barbary comes into the sights of Inspector Bucket.
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Wed 13 Jan 201620:00
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Arthur attempts to escape
Duration: 01:18
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Mrs Gamp | Pauline Collins |
| Silas Wegg | Christopher Fairbank |
| Jaggers | John Heffernan |
| Matthew Pocket | Sam Hoare |
| Fagin | Anton Lesser |
| Amelia Havisham | Tuppence Middleton |
| Frances Barbary | Alexandra Moen |
| Mrs Bumble | Caroline Quentin |
| Arthur Havisham | Joseph Quinn |
| Edward Barbary | Adrian Rawlins |
| Inspector Bucket | Stephen Rea |
| Mr Bumble | Richard Ridings |
| Honoria Barbary | Sophie Rundle |
| Bill Sikes | Mark Stanley |
| Captain James Hawdon | Ben Starr |
| Meriwether Compeyson | Tom Weston-Jones |
| Mary | Amy Dunn |
| Writer | Julie Rutterford |
| Producer | David Boulter |
| Director | Philippa Langdale |
| Production Company | Red Planet (Dickens) Limited |
Broadcast
- Wed 13 Jan 201620:00
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