PBS's longest running (and most honored) dramatic series is an Anglophile's delight, featuring British adaptations of literary classics and original works. The first `Masterpiece' was `The First Churchills,' and since then it has won nine Peabodys and 29 Emmys (beginning with Susan Hampshire's Best Actress award for `Churchills'). Its many memorable pro (more…)
First Aired: January 9, 2000
“Bramwell 5.” Jemma Redgrave plays the earnest Victorian-era Dr. Eleanor Bramwell. As the opener begins, in 1897, Eleanor's intended, Dr. Finn O'Neill (Andrew Connolly) returns from America with news that he has married someone else (Paloma Baeza). Meanwhile, at the clinic she runs with her father (David Calder), Eleanor's concerned about a woman (Cara Kelly) whose alcoholic husband is constantly beating her.
Maureen Beattie Alice Costigan
Chalkie Adams Charlie Boffey
David Calder Robert Bramwell
Ben Brazier Sidney Bentley
Jon Morrison Boffey
Paloma Baeza Emmaline
Cara Kelly Emma Boffey
Jemma Redgrave Dr. Eleanor Bramwell
Ruth Sheen Nurse Carr
Keeley Gainey Kate
Martin Herdman Policeman
Andrew Connolly Dr. Finn O'Neill
Kevin McMonagle Joe Marsham
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