The Mayor of Casterbridge (2003–2003)
2003–2003 · U · 1 season · 2 episodes · Drama
At a country fair, young hay-trusser Michael Henchard quarrels with his wife Susan, and in a drunken fit decides to auction off his wife and baby to a sailor for five guineas. The next day, realising his loss, he swears not to touch liquor again for as many years as he has lived so far.
Created by Dennis Potter
Network: BBC Two
Cast
Ciarán Hinds as Michael HenchardJuliet Aubrey as SusanJodhi May as Elizabeth-JaneJames Purefoy as Donald FarfraeAlex Kelly as MaidPolly Walker as Lucetta TemplemanBen Crompton as Abel WhittleDavid Bradley as Councillor VattTrevor Peacock as Christopher ConeyRichard Moore as Councillor ChalkfieldClive Russell as NewsonAnnette Badland as Mrs StannidgeMore like this
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