The Crimson Petal and the White Cast and news on the series
HERE The Crimson Petal and the White
Wednesday 06 April
9:00pm - 10:00pm
BBC2
1/4, series 1
New series. Adaptation of the best-selling Victorian-set novel by Michel Faber. Tormented by debt and his unstable wife, failed writer William Rackham finds solace in the arms of renowned prostitute Sugar, but as he falls under her spell, his life begins to be transformed. Starring Romola Garai, Chris O'Dowd, Amanda Hale, Richard E Grant and Gillian Anderson.
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Subtitled, Widescreen, High definition, Audio-described
Cast
* Sugar - Romola Garai
* William Rackham - Chris O'Dowd
* Mrs Agnes Rackham - Amanda Hale
* Mrs Castaway - Gillian Anderson
* Mrs Emmeline Fox - Shirley Henderson
* Doctor Curlew - Richard E Grant
* Christopher - James Wilson
* Col Leek - Alan Williams
* Elizabeth - Lydia Wilson
* Letty - Eleanor Yates
* Clara - Katie Lyons
* Lady Constance Bridgelow - Elizabeth Berrington
* Janey - Clare Louise Connolly
* Henry Rackham Jr - Mark Gatiss
* Henry Rackham Sr - Tom Georgeson
* Caroline - Liz White
* Bodley - Blake Ritson
* Ashwell - Bertie Carvel
* Amateur photographer - Patrick Brennan
* Fireside ***** 1 - Maimie McCoy
* Fireside ***** 2 - Sarah Ridgeway
* Fireside ***** 3 - Izabella Urbanowicz
* Young prostitute - Jessica Pyatt
Directed by: Marc MundenRadiotimes