A Respectable Trade 26 years old

A Respectable Trade

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

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Warren Clarke He was 50 , 67 years old when he died
Warren Clarke He was 50 , 67 years old when he died as Josiah Cole
Jenny Agutter She was 45 , now 71 years old as Lady Scott
Anna Massey She was 60 , 73 years old when she died as Sarah Cole
Anna Massey She was 60 , 73 years old when she died
Ralph Brown He was 40 , now 67 years old as Dr. Hadley
Emma Fielding She was 31 , now 58 years old
Emma Fielding She was 31 , now 58 years old as Frances Scott Cole
Junior Laniyan as Matthew
Richard Briers He was 64 , 79 years old when he died as Sir Charles Fairley
Tanya Moodie as Rachel
Hugh Quarshie He was 43 , now 69 years old as Caesar Peters
Matthew Marsh He was 43 , now 70 years old as Stephen Waring
Grahame Fox as John Bates
Simon Williams He was 51 , now 78 years old as Lord Scott

Crew

Name Job title
Philippa Gregory Writing She was 44 , now 70 years old Writer
Suri Krishnamma Directing He was 36 , now 63 years old Director
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A Respectable Trade (26 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1998-04-19
  • Runtime: [60] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 4