BBC One · Ended

Wives and Daughters

1999

Last aired: S1 E4, Episode 4 · 1999-12-19

The daughter of a country doctor copes with an unwanted stepmother, an impetuous stepsister, burdensome secrets, the town gossips, and the tug on her own heartstrings for a man who thinks of her only as a friend.

Cast

Iain Glen Mr. Preston

Francesca Annis Hyacinth Gibson

Justine Waddell Molly Gibson

Bill Paterson Mr. Gibson

Keeley Hawes Cynthia Kirkpatrick

Tom Hollander Osborne Hamley

Anthony Howell Roger Hamley

Michael Gambon Squire Hamley

Barbara Flynn Miss Browning

Season 1

E1 Episode 1 1999-11-28 · 75 min The first in a four-part period drama about two young girls' rites of passage in 1820s England and the events that shape their lives.

E2 Episode 2 1999-12-05 · 80 min Cynthia arrives from France.

E3 Episode 3 1999-12-12 · 75 min Cynthia has a dangerous secret, and when Molly is drawn into this mystery she too is put at risk.

E4 Episode 4 1999-12-19 · 80 min Molly gets more entangled in Cynthia's secret.

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