The Beggar Bride is a 1997 British two-part television programme adapted from the Gillian White novel of the same name.
Overview
The Beggar Bride aired over two consecutive nights, in late August 1997. "All dramas require a suspension of disbelief," noted Bryn Evans in a newspaper review, "and this one needed more than most." It was released on VHS in 1999 by 2 Entertain Video.
Cast and crew
Cast Keeley Hawes as Angela Harper Nicholas Jones as Sir Fabian Ormerod Joe Duttine as Billy Harper Kacey Ainsworth as Tina Jessica and Stephanie Foulger as the babies Jean Anderson as Lady Alice Hurleston Angela Belton as WDC Jones T. R. Bowen as Jerry (as Trevor Bowen) John Bowler as Inspector Hayes Elena Byers as Pandora Ormerod Joanna Byers as Tabitha Ormerod Constance Chapman as Nanny Ba Ba Maurice Denham as Lord Evelyn Hurleston Iain Easton as Robert Ian Easton as Robert (the chauffeur) Francesca Folan as Ruth Hubbard Miles Harvey as Aaron Teale Diana Kent as Ffiona Ormerod Richard Lintern as Callister Lizzie Mickery as Sandra Baines Georgina Sutcliffe as Laura Charlotte Williams as Honesty Ormerod Nicholas Pepworth as the wedding photographer Jessica Smith as Harry #2 Johnathon as waiter
Crew Director: Diarmuid Lawrence Producer: Kate Harwood Executive Producer: Michael Wearing Script: Lizzie Mickery and Gillian White (novel)
Music
"She's a Star" by James "You've Got a Lot to Answer For" by Catatonia
References
External links Interview with Keeley Hawes on her website