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Masterpiece Theatre: Bleak House

Episode #1.8 (Season 1, Episode 8)

TV Episode |Crime, Drama

Now married to Ada, Richard is sick with despair but excited by good news. A new found will enables the Chancery to conclude the case. Guppy proposes again, and Woodcourt does so also. Still engaged, Esther is to marry for love.

Director

Ross Devenish

Writers

Charles Dickens (novel) |Arthur Hopcraft (dramatised by)

Producers

John Harris (producer) |Betty Willingale (producer)

Composer

Geoffrey Burgon

Cinematographer

Kenneth MacMillan

Editor

Dave King

Production Design

Martin Childs |Tim Harvey

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Status

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Updated 1985 May 29

Release date

May 29, 1985 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

3 wins & 3 nominations

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15 cast members
Name Known for
Philip Franks primary photo Philip FranksRichard Carstone Richard Carstone See fewer Finding Neverland (2004)
Graham Crowden primary photo Graham CrowdenLord Chancellor Lord Chancellor See fewer For Your Eyes Only (1981)
James Snell primary photo James Snell Barrister Barrister See fewer Sid and Nancy (1986)
Cyril Appleton primary photo Cyril Appleton Barrister Barrister See fewer A Question of Guilt (1980)
Russell Wootton primary photo Russell Wootton Barrister Barrister See fewer Baal (1982)
Sylvia Coleridge primary photo Sylvia Coleridge Miss Flite Miss Flite See fewer Tess (1979)
Colin Jeavons primary photo Colin Jeavons Vholes Vholes See fewer St. Ives (1967)
T.P. McKenna primary photo T.P. McKennaHarold Skimpole Harold Skimpole See fewer Ulysses (1967)
Brian Deacon primary photo Brian DeaconAllan Woodcourt Allan Woodcourt See fewer A Zed & Two Noughts (1985)
Lucy Hornak primary photo Lucy Hornak Ada Clare Ada Clare See fewer Never Say Never Again (1983)
Denholm Elliott primary photo Denholm ElliottJohn Jarndyce John Jarndyce See fewer A Room with a View (1985)
Suzanne Burden primary photo Suzanne BurdenEsther Summerson Esther Summerson See fewer Black Mirror: Bandersnatch (2018)
Jonathan Moore primary photo Jonathan MooreWilliam Guppy William Guppy See fewer Sharpe (1993)
Anthony Roye primary photo Anthony Roye Kenge Kenge See fewer Strife (1960)
Samantha Holland primary photo Samantha HollandCharley Neckett Charley Neckett See fewer Judge John Deed (2001)

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