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Kane and Abel

BBC One
on BBC One London

Jeffrey Archer 's international bestseller adapted for television in three parts. Starring
Peter Strauss
Sam Neill
1: 18 April 1902 -
William Kane and Abel Rosnovski are born on the same day but under vasjly different circumstances. Abel is the illegitimate son of a Polish peasant, Kane the heir to a Bostonian banking dynasty. While Abel suffers war and imprisonment before escaping to make his fortune in America, Kane enjoys the life of a wealthy socialite. The Wall Street Crash of 1929 brings them together and a lifelong vendetta begins.
Director Buzz Kulik (R) (Part 2 next Friday)
* PICTURE STORY: page 77 W CEEFAX SUBTITLES

Contributors

Unknown:
Jeffrey Archer
Unknown:
Peter Strauss
Unknown:
Sam Neill
Unknown:
William Kane
Unknown:
Abel Rosnovski
Director:
Buzz Kulik
Abel Rosnovski:
Peter Strauss
William Kane:
Sam Neill
Thaddeus Cohen:
Ron Silver
David Osborne:
David Dukes
Davis le Roy:
Fred Gwynne
Richard Kane:
Tom Roberts Byrd
Zofia Rosnovski:
Alberta Watson
Matthew Lester:
Reed Birney
George Nowak:
Vyto Ruginis
Susan Lester:
Jill Eikenberry
Allan Lloyd:
Richard Anderson
Florentyna Rosnovski:
Kate McNeil
Kate Kane:
Veronica Hamel
Source: Radio Times

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