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Elizabeth Gaskell's enchanting tale of romance, scandal, and intrigue in a gossipy English town comes to Masterpiece Theatre in a lavish four-part production of Wives and Daughters, adapted by celebrated screenwriter Andrew Davies.
Original Release
11/28/1999 on BBC
US Release
12/15/2002
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Francesca Annis | Mrs. Gibson / Hyacinth Gibson |
| Justine Waddell | Molly / Molly Gibson |
| Bill Paterson | Mr. Gibson |
| Keeley Hawes | Cynthia Kirkpatrick / Cynthia |
| Deborah Findlay | Miss Phoebe |
| Barbara Flynn | Miss Browning |
| Emily McKenzie | Maria / Maid |
| Iain Glen | Mr. Preston |
| Tom Hollander | Osborne Hamley |
| Anthony Howell | Roger Hamley |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode #1.1 | Sunday, 28 November 1999 |
| 2 | Episode #1.2 | Sunday, 05 December 1999 |
| 3 | Episode #1.3 | Sunday, 12 December 1999 |
| 4 | Episode #1.4 | Sunday, 19 December 1999 |
| 5 | Epizoda 5 | |
| 6 | Epizoda 6 |
Directors
Writers
Andrew Davies, Elizabeth Gaskell
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Francesca Annis | Mrs. Gibson / Hyacinth Gibson |
| Justine Waddell | Molly / Molly Gibson |
| Bill Paterson | Mr. Gibson |
| Keeley Hawes | Cynthia Kirkpatrick / Cynthia |
| Deborah Findlay | Miss Phoebe |
| Barbara Flynn | Miss Browning |
| Emily McKenzie | Maria / Maid |
| Iain Glen | Mr. Preston |
| Tom Hollander | Osborne Hamley |
| Anthony Howell | Roger Hamley |
| Michael Gambon | Squire Hamley |
| Ian Carmichael | Lord Cumnor |
| Tonia Chauvet | Aimee |
| Elizabeth Spriggs | Mrs. Goodenough |
| Barbara Leigh-Hunt | Lady Cumnor |
| Peter Copley | Robinson |
| Rosamund Pike | Lady Harriet Cumnor / Lady Harriet |
| Shaughan Seymour | Lord Hollingford |
| Fred Pearson | Sheepshanks / Mr. Sheepshanks |
| Richard Coyle | Mr. Coxe |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Jane Tranter | Executive Producer |
| Rupert Ryle-Hodges | Producer |
| Sue Birtwistle | Producer |
