Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 279,903 playable programmes from the BBC

Bleak House

Episode 2

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic tale. Despite his grim discovery, Tulkinghorn remains undeterred from his ruthless inquiry into Lady Dedlock's past. Show more

Contributors

Mr Tulkinghorn:
Charles Dance
Ada Clare:
Carey Mulligan
Richard Carston:
Patrick Kennedy
Esther Summerson:
Anna Maxwell Martin
John Jarndyce:
Denis Lawson
Harold Skimpole:
Nathaniel Parker
Allan Woodcourt:
Richard Harrington
Miss Flite:
Pauline Collins
Clergyman:
Paul Sirr
Sir Leicester:
Timothy West
Lady Dedlock:
Gillian Anderson
Mrs Rouncewell:
Anne Reid
Hortense:
Lilo Baur
Boythorn:
Warren Clarke
Mr Bayham Badger:
Richard Griffiths
Mrs Bayham Badger:
Joanna David

BBC Four

About BBC Four

BBC Four reflects arts, music and culture with an ambitious range of intellectually and culturally enriching programmes, taking an expert and in-depth approach to its subjects.