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Cranford: Episode 1

on BBC One London

by Mrs Gaskell
Dramatised in four parts by Michael Voysey
In Cranford all the householders above a certain rent are women. They are the architects of the town's social image. Occasionally a man breaks into the circle, with interesting results.

Contributors

Author:
Mrs Gaskell (Elizabeth Gaskell)
Dramatised by:
Michael Voysey
Script Editor:
Alistair Bell
Designer:
Daphne Shortman
Producer:
John McRae
Director:
Hugh David
Miss Matty:
Gabrielle Hamilton
Miss Jenkyns:
Margery Withers
The Rev Hayter:
George Hagan
Mrs Jamieson:
Fabia Drake
Mrs Forrester:
Helen Christie
Miss Pole:
Pat Coombs
Mary Smith:
Ann Penfold
Captain Brown:
Roland Culver
Martha:
Sarah Grazebrook
Edward:
Simon Walsh
Betsy Barker:
Hazel Bainbridge
Peggy:
Michelle Newell
William:
James Ware
Miss Brown:
Freda Dowie
Miss Jessie Brown:
Pamela Binns
Mr Holbrook:
Clifford Parrish
Major Gordon:
Richard Aylen

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