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Our Mutual Friend (1998 TV serial)

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Directed by
  
Julian Farino

Original network
  
BBC Two

First episode date
  
9 March 1998

Writers
  
Sandy Welch

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Running time
  
360 min.

Original release
  
9 March 1998

Networks
  
BBC, BBC One, BBC Two

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Written by
  
Sandy WelchCharles Dickens (novel)

Starring
  
Paul McGannSteven MackintoshKeeley HawesAnna FrielPeter VaughanDavid MorrisseyDominic Mafham

Cast
  
Anna Friel, Paul McGann, Keeley Hawes, Steven Mackintosh, Timothy Spall

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Our Mutual Friend is a British television serial broadcast in 1998 and adapted from Charles Dickens's novel Our Mutual Friend (1864–1865).

Contents

Our mutual friend theme


Cast

  • Anna Friel as Bella Wilfer
  • Steven Mackintosh as John Harmon
  • Keeley Hawes as Lizzie Hexam
  • Paul McGann as Eugene Wrayburn
  • Peter Vaughan as Mr. Boffin
  • David Morrissey as Bradley Headstone
  • Dominic Mafham as Mortimer Lightwood
  • David Bradley as Rogue Riderhood
  • Kenneth Cranham as Silas Wegg
  • Timothy Spall as Mr. Venus
  • Pam Ferris as Mrs. Boffin
  • Katy Murphy as Jenny Wren
  • Doon Mackichan as Sophronia Lammle
  • Anthony Calf as Alfred Lammle
  • Martin Hancock as Sloppy
  • Edna Doré as Betty Higden
  • Margaret Tyzack as Lady Tippins

    • Production

    The Kingswear Castle paddlesteamer was used for the drama. The scene was shot on the River Medway next to the boat's permanent moorings in The Historic Dockyard Chatham. Bella Wilfer and the Boffin family go on a family day out. The back streets of the workhouse were set in The Historic Dockyard Chatham.

    Awards

    Winner:

  • 1999: British Academy of Film and Television Arts - Best Design, Best Drama Serial, Best Sound, Best Make Up

    • Nominated:

  • 1999: Broadcasting Press Guild Awards - Best Actor, Best Drama

    • References

    Our Mutual Friend (1998 TV serial) Wikipedia
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