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The Way We Live Now: Part 2: Nothing Venture

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

The Mexican Railway Company has been formed. The Melmottes are to spend Easter with the Longestaffes in the country. The Carburys are staying near the Longestaffes to help Sir Felix in his pursuit of Marie.
(Shown on Saturday)
(Colour)

Contributors

Author:
Anthony Trollope
Dramatised by:
Simon Raven
Script Editor:
Lennox Phillips
Make-up:
Sandra Hurll
Lighting:
Robert Wright
Designer:
Gwen Evans
Producer:
David Conroy
Director:
James Cellan Jones
Georgiana Longestaffe:
Phyllida Law
Adolphus Longestaffe:
Charles Lloyd Pack
Lady Pomona Longestaffe:
Patricia Hastings
Footman:
John Wilding
Augustus Melmotte:
Colin Blakely
Madame Melmotte:
Irene Prador
Marie Melmotte:
Angharad Rees
Sir Felix Carbury:
Cavan Kendall
Lady Carbury:
Rachel Gurney
Roger Carbury:
Inigo Jackson
Henrietta Carbury:
Sharon Gurney
Lord Alfred Grendall:
Llewellyn Rees
Croll:
Freddie Earlle
Miles Grendall:
Peter French
Cohenlupe:
Otto Diamant
Dolly Longestaffe:
Adrian Ropes
Paul Montague:
Richard Heffer
Lord Nidderdale:
Jeremy Clyde
Vossner:
Pieter van Der Stolk
Mrs. Hurtle:
Sarah Brackett
Didon:
Brigit Paul

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