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The Way We Live Now: Chapter 1: The Great Heiress

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Anthony Trollope
A second chance to see this dramatisation in five parts by Simon Raven
Starring Colin Blakely, Rachel Gurney

London in the 1870s is gripped in a fever of speculation. The latest figure to emerge at the centre of this scene is Augustus Melmotte, a man reputed to possess a large fortune.
(Shown on Saturday)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Anthony Trollope
Dramatised by:
Simon Raven
Producer:
David Conroy
Director:
James Cellan Jones
Lady Carbury:
Rachel Gurney
Augustus Melmotte:
Colin Blakely
Source: Radio Times

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