Classic Dickens drama about Lady Dedlock's love child & the Jarndyce and Jarndyce case.

C a s t

Diana Rigg as Lady Dedlock
Suzanne Burden as Esther Summerson
Denholm Elliott as John Jarndyce
Sylvia Coleridge as Miss Flite
Brian Deacon as Allan Woodcourt
Philip Franks as Richard Carstone
Lucy Hornack as Ada Clare
Colin Jeavons as Vholes
T.P. McKenna as Harold Skimpole
Anthony Roye as Kenge
Peter Vaughan as Tulkinghorn
Dave King as Sergeant George
Jonathan Moore as William Guppy
Ian Hogg as Inspector Bucket
Charlie Drake as Smallweed
Pamela Merrick as Hortense
Robin Bailey as Sir Leicester Dedlock

Production Credits

Producers John Harris & Betty Willingale for BBC TV
Director Ross Devenish
Screenwriter Arthur Hopcraft based on Charles Dickens novel