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Parnell and the Englishwoman is a British television miniseries which aired on BBC Two in four hour-long episodes from 9 to 30 January 1991, and RTÉ One from 10 to 31 January 1991. The story is based on an episode in the life of Irish politician Charles Stewart Parnell and is based on Hugh Leonard's historical novel of the same name. The series was also shown on Masterpiece Theatre in the United States.
Original Release
01/09/1991
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Trevor Eve | Charles Stewart Parnell |
| Francesca Annis | Katharine O'Shea |
| David Robb | Capt. Willie O'Shea |
| Robert Lang | Mr. Gladstone |
| Lorcan Cranitch | Timothy Healy |
| Jack Walsh | John Dillon |
| James Curran | T.P. O'Connor |
| Dermod Moore | Henry Harrison |
| Conor Evans | Joseph Biggar |
| Liam De Staic | Michael Davitt |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Meeting | Wednesday, 09 January 1991 |
| 2 | The Outrage | Wednesday, 16 January 1991 |
| 3 | The Libel | Wednesday, 23 January 1991 |
| 4 | The Reckoning | Wednesday, 30 January 1991 |
Directors
Writers
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Trevor Eve | Charles Stewart Parnell |
| Francesca Annis | Katharine O'Shea |
| David Robb | Capt. Willie O'Shea |
| Robert Lang | Mr. Gladstone |
| Lorcan Cranitch | Timothy Healy |
| Jack Walsh | John Dillon |
| James Curran | T.P. O'Connor |
| Dermod Moore | Henry Harrison |
| Conor Evans | Joseph Biggar |
| Liam De Staic | Michael Davitt |
| Emer McCourt | Eileen |
| T.P. McKenna | Justin McCarthy |
| John Savident | W.E. Forster |
| Shaughan Seymour | Joseph Chamberlain |
| Sheila Ruskin | Anna Steele |
| Roger Milner | Frank Lockwood |
| Frederick Treves | Sir Henry Thompson |
| Eamon Maguire | Phoenix Park assassin / Brady |
| Tony Haygarth | Richard Pryott |
| Kevin Wallace | John Redmond |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Terry Coles | Producer |
