Release Date

27 Mar, 2005

Total Episode/Season

3/1

Synopsis

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

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Miniseries

27 Mar, 2005

Created By

Aisling Walsh

Actors

Sally Hawkins

Elaine Cassidy

Rupert Evans

Charles Dance

Imelda Staunton

Polly Hemingway

David Troughton

Sarah Badel

Bronson Webb

Richard Durden

Michelle Dockery

Crew

Georgina Lowe

Richard Blackford

Simon Kossoff

Bryan Oates

Sally Head

Aisling Walsh

Sarah Waters

Peter Ransley

Malcolm Thornton

Leigh Walker

Gareth Neame

Susannah Buxton

Trefor Proud

Jack Stew