Molly Gibson
Justine Waddell
Molly Gibson
Overview
Wives and Daughters is a 1999 four part BBC serial adapted from the novel Wives and Daughters: An Everyday Story by Victorian author Elizabeth Gaskell. It focuses on Molly Gibson, the daughter of the town doctor, and the changes that occur in her life after her widowed father chooses to remarry. The union brings into her once-quiet life an ever-proper stepmother and flirtatious stepsister, Cynthia, while a friendship with the local squire brings about an unexpected romance.
Cast
Lady Harriet Cumnor
Rosamund Pike
Lady Harriet Cumnor
Cynthia Kirkpatrick
Keeley Hawes
Cynthia Kirkpatrick
Mr. Preston
Iain Glen
Mr. Preston
Miss Browning
Barbara Flynn
Miss Browning
Roger Hamley
Anthony Howell
Roger Hamley
Hyacinth Gibson
Francesca Annis
Hyacinth Gibson
Mr. Gibson
Bill Paterson
Mr. Gibson
Squire Hamley
Michael Gambon
Squire Hamley
Osborne Hamley
Tom Hollander
Osborne Hamley
Miss Phoebe
Deborah Findlay
Miss Phoebe
Mrs. Hamley
Penelope Wilton
Mrs. Hamley
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