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Falling for a Dancer

BBC One
on BBC One London

First in a four-part romantic drama set in rural Ireland in the thirties.
Starring Elisabeth Dermot-Walsh, Dermot Crowley, Liam Cunningham
When 19-year-old Elizabeth Sullivan falls pregnant after a brief affair with a footloose actor, her parents force her to marry a widower with a large family, banishing her into rural exile.
Adapted from her novel by Deirdre Purcell

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Contributors

Author/Adapted by:
Deirdre Purcell
Producer:
Peter Norris
Director:
Richard Standeven
Elizabeth:
Elisabeth Dermot Walsh
Neeley Scollard:
Dermot Crowley
Mossie Sheehan:
Liam Cunningham
George:
Rory Murray
Corinne Sullivan:
Maureen O'Brien
St John Sullivan:
Brian McGrath
Maeve:
Bairbre Ni Chaoimh
Ida:
Mary O'Driscoll
Father Young:
Oliver Maguire
Jack:
Mark D'Aughton
Eddie:
Brendan Ring
Tilly Harrington:
Eleanor Methven
Mick Harrington:
Maurice O'Donaghue
Mary:
Sinead Harrington
Kathleen:
Laura Rowan
Margaret:
Aisling O'Shea
Jacinta:
Caoimhne MacCarthy
Francey:
Kevin Elphic
Billy:
Noel O'Donovan
Gerry:
Gerard Lee
Source: Radio Times

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