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Little Dorrit

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Costume drama. Flintwinch taunts Arthur's mother about the mystery at the heart of the House of Clennam, while Amy discovers that 'a gentleman' has paid off her brother's debts. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Pet Meagles:
Georgia King
Plornish:
Jason Watkins
Mrs Plornish:
Rosie Cavaliero
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Maggy:
Eve Myles
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Wry comedy from the writers of "Porridge" and "Auf Wiedersehen, Pet", starring Stephen Rea, Billy Connolly and Jimmy Nail. Twenty years after they disbanded, 1970s rockers Strange Fruit get the opportunity to go on a nostalgic reunion tour. Review p52. (1998, 15)

Contributors

[Actor]:
Stephen Rea
[Actor]:
Billy Connolly
[Actor]:
Jimmy Nail
Director:
Brian Gibson

Duration: 1 hour, 35 minutes

on BBC Four

Comedy about a defunct 1970s rock band who must set aside their many differences as they attempt to stage a reunion tour in the 1990s. Starring Timothy Spall and Bill Nighy. Show more

Contributors

Director:
Brian Gibson
Tony Costello:
Stephen Rea
Les Wickes:
Jimmy Nail
David Baggot:
Timothy Spall
Ray Simms:
Bill Nighy
Karen Knowles:
Juliet Aubrey
Astrid Simms:
Helena Bergstrom
Brian Lovell:
Bruce Robinson
Luke Shand:
Hans Matheson
Clare Knowles:
Rachael Stirling
Neil Gaydon:
Phil Daniels
Limo Driver:
Phil Davis
Lady in Black:
Frances Barber
Dutch Kid:
Mackenzie Crook
Dutch Hitchhiker:
Donna Air
Reporter:
Daisy Donovan
Senior Executive:
Brian Capron

Formats

Charlie Brooker's Screenwipe

Series 4

Episode 6: Review of the Year

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Charlie Brooker takes a look back at all that has happened in telly land in 2008, with reflections on the big issues and trends that emerged. Show more

Little Dorrit Omnibus

Episode 1: Episodes 1 and 2

Duration: 1 hour, 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Arthur Clennam (Matthew Macfadyen) returns from China, determined to uncover the mystery of the House of Clennam, and begins his quest at the Marshalsea Debtors' Prison. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Mr Clennam:
Ian McElhinney
Jeremiah Flintwich:
Alun Armstrong
John Chivery:
Russell Tovey
Mr Meagles:
Bill Paterson
Cavelletto:
Jason Thorpe
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

Little Dorrit

Episode 3

Duration: 30 minutes

on BBC Four

Available for years

Costume drama. Flintwinch taunts Arthur's mother about the mystery at the heart of the House of Clennam, while Amy discovers that 'a gentleman' has paid off her brother's debts. Show more

Contributors

Arthur Clennam:
Matthew Macfadyen
Amy Dorrit:
Claire Foy
Mrs Clennam:
Judy Parfitt
Flintwinch:
Alun Armstrong
Pet Meagles:
Georgia King
Plornish:
Jason Watkins
Mrs Plornish:
Rosie Cavaliero
Mr Dorrit:
Tom Courtenay
Maggy:
Eve Myles
Producer:
Lisa Osborne

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