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A Respectable Trade (1998)

First aired April 19, 19981h/ep1 season · 4 epsEnded
6.0

1 votes

Drama

Overview

A four-part drama, set against the background of the English slave trade and adapted by Philippa Gregory from her novel.

Top Billed Cast

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Josiah Cole

Emma Fielding

Emma Fielding

Frances Scott Cole

Ariyon Bakare

Ariyon Bakare

Mehuru

Anna Massey

Anna Massey

Sarah Cole

Richard Briers

Richard Briers

Sir Charles Fairley

Simon Williams

Simon Williams

Lord Scott

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Lady Scott

Junior Laniyan

Junior Laniyan

Matthew

Makaela Alexander

Makaela Alexander

Naomi

Anton Rice

Anton Rice

Luke

Sainabou Manneh

Sainabou Manneh

Ruth

Tanya Moodie

Tanya Moodie

Rachel

Jenny Jules

Jenny Jules

Elizabeth

Matthew Marsh

Matthew Marsh

Stephen Waring

Dinah Stabb

Dinah Stabb

Mrs Waring

Ralph Brown

Ralph Brown

Dr. Hadley

Seasons

Status

Ended

Language

English

Type

Miniseries

Last Air Date

May 10, 1998

Networks

BBC One

Production

Nine Network AustraliaIrish ScreenBBC

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