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I Capture the Castle

on BBC Two England

Intelligent period romantic drama based on Dodie Smith's novel, starring Romola Garai and Bill Nighy. 1930s England: 17-year-old Cassandra Mortmain leads a peculiar existence with her oddball family in a ramshackle castle. But the spectre of first love is hovering in the wings. Review page 72. (2002, PG)
Dodie Smith: Mad Dogs and an Englishwoman is at 8pm on BBC4

Contributors

Director:
Tim Fywell
Simon Cotton:
Henry Thomas
Neil Cotton:
Marc Blucas
Rose Mortmain:
Rose Byrne
Cassandra Mortmain:
Romola Garai
James Mortmain:
Bill Nighy
Topaz:
Tara Fitzgerald
Mrs Eispeth Cotton:
Sinead Cusack
Stephen:
Henry Cavill
Thomas Mortmain:
Joe Sowerbutts
Vicar:
David Bamber
Aubrey Fox-Cotton:
James Faulkner
Leda Fox-Cotton:
Sarah Woodward

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