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Mr Wroe's Virgins

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

A four-part drama serial set in Lancashire in the 1830s about an apocalyptic prophet who has seven virgins to serve him. Written by Jane Rogers , the story is seen through different eyes each week, and stars Jonathan Pryce
Leah s Story. The beautiful Leah sees her arrival at the prophet's house as a chance to salvage her life and gain power over the elusive, charismatic Wroe.
Producer John Chapman ; Director Danny Boyle
The true story ofAshton-under-Lyne's most famous preacher , SEE FEATURE page 26

Contributors

Written By:
Jane Rogers
Unknown:
Jonathan Pryce
Producer:
John Chapman
Director:
Danny Boyle
John Wroe:
Jonathan Pryce
Leah:
Minnie Driver
Joanna:
Ua Williams
Hannah:
Kerry Fox
Martha:
Kathy Burke
Dinah:
Moya Brady
Rachel:
Catherine Kelly
Rebekah:
Ruth Kelly
Tobias:
Freddie Jones
Moses:
Nicholas Woodeson
Samuel Walker:
Stefan Escreet
Anne:
Lorraine Ashbourne
Brother Paine:
Fine Time Fontayne
Mary Quance:
Soo Drouet
Source: Radio Times

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