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To the Ends of the Earth

on BBC Two England

New series 1/3. A young aristocrat experiences life in the raw aboard a warship bound for Australia in a dramatisation of William Golding 's darkly comic trilogy. Rites of Passage. The early 19th century: arrogant and immature Edmund Talbot is drawn to flirtatious
Zenobia on a trip where tough lessons will be learnt.
Dramatised by Leigh Jackson and Tony Basgallop
Producer Lynn Horsford ; Director David Attwood All hands on deck: p12; What happened to TV drama?: p55

Contributors

Unknown:
William Golding
Unknown:
Edmund Talbot
Dramatised By:
Leigh Jackson
Dramatised By:
Tony Basgallop
Producer:
Lynn Horsford
Director:
David Attwood
Edmund:
Benedict Cumberbatch
Wheeler:
Brian Pettifer
Miss Granham:
Victoria Hamilton
Parson Colley:
Daniel Evans
Lt Cumbersham:
Robert Hobbs
Captain Anderson:
Jared Harris
Bates:
Theo Landy
Lt Charles Summers:
James Silves
Deverel:
Jj Felld
Mr Bowles:
Tim Delap
Oldmeadow:
Chris Walker
Mr Prettiman:
Sam Neill
Zenobia:
Paula Jennings
Mr Brocklebank:
Richard McCabe
Mr Pike:
Jonathan Slinqer
Mrs Pike:
Vanessa Pike
Phoebe Pike:
Kirsty Motzouris
Annibel Pike:
Kelly Motzouris
Mrs Brocklebank:
Denise Black
Phillips:
Adam Woolf
Willis:
Callum Callaqhan
Smiles:
Jonathan Pienaar
Askew:
Tom Fisher
Gibbs:
Daniel Newman
Jones:
Lionel Newton
Mrs East:
Danelle Drury
Mr East:
Damon Berry
Billy Rogers:
James Alexander

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