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Funny and touching drama about the lives of the people of Cranford.

A rich and comic drama about the people of Cranford, a small Cheshire town on the cusp of change in the 1840s. Adapted from the novels by Elizabeth Gaskell.

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Cranford: Series 1

Judi Dench

Eileen Atkins

Michael Gambon

Philip Glenister

Francesca Annis

Imelda Staunton

Julia McKenzie

Julia Sawalha

Greg Wise

Lesley Manville

Barbara Flynn

Deborah Findlay

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Kimberley Nixon

John Bowe

Dean Lennox Kelly

Alistair Petrie

Alex Etel

Claudie Blakley

Debra Gillett

Adrian Scarborough

Selina Griffiths

Finty Williams

Emma Lowndes

Hannah Stokely

Rosie Byrne

Hester Odgers

Haydon Downing

Andrew Byrne

Imogen Byron

Sue Birtwistle

Simon Curtis

Heidi Thomas

Cranford: Series 1: Episode 2: August 1842

August 1842

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Episode 2: August 1842

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BBC One - Cranford, Series 1, August 1842

Classic drama. The past returns to haunt the present.

The past returns to haunt the present; a visitor brings joy and hope to Jessie Brown; and Mr Carter oversees preparations for Lady Ludlow's garden party.

Classic drama. The past returns to haunt the present. A visitor brings joy and hope to Jessie Brown. Mr Carter oversees preparations for Lady Ludlow's garden party. Miss Matty is very shaken when she unexpectedly meets someone from her past. Caroline Tomkinson is determined to attract the attention of Dr Harrison, but she could have competition from young beauty Sophy Hutton.

Funny and touching drama that brings together the idiosyncrasies and misfortunes of the lives of the people of Cranford.

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