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Episode 15

Episode 15 of 15

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. When Woodcourt proposes marriage, Esther is torn between her love for him and her commitment to Jarndyce.

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic. Richard's obsession with Chancery has left him desperately ill. Ada is pregnant but worries Richard will not live to see the child. When Woodcourt proposes marriage, Esther is torn between her love for him and her commitment to Jarndyce. The impossible finally happens - a result in Chancery - but it's one that will astound everybody.

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30 minutes

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Mon 12 Oct 2009 19:30

Credits

Role Contributor
George Hugo Speer
Sir Leicester Timothy West
Esther Summerson Anna Maxwell Martin
Miss Flite Pauline Collins
Ada Clare Carey Mulligan
Allan Woodcourt Richard Harrington
Richard Carston Patrick Kennedy
John Jarndyce Denis Lawson
Smallweed Philip Davis
Judy Loo Brealey
Bucket Alun Armstrong
Guppy Burn Gorman
Mr Kenge Alistair McGowan
Mr Vholes Dermot Crowley
Charley Neckett Katie Angelou
Mrs Guppy Sheila Hancock
Lawyer Tony Guilfoyle
Usher Anthony Cozens
Chancellor Ian Richardson
Mrs Rouncewell Anne Reid
Caddy Jellyby Natalie Press
Prince Turveydrop Bryan Dick
Phil Squod Michael Smiley
Boythorn Warren Clarke
Harold Skimpole Nathaniel Parker
Mrs Woodcourt Di Botcher
Producer Nigel Stafford Clark

Broadcasts

  • Thu 4 Oct 2007 19:30
  • Fri 15 May 2009 19:00
  • Mon 12 Oct 2009 19:30