The Choir Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 50 min | Drama

The Choir

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 50 min | Drama

Clashes in the community of Aldminster Cathedral are fueled by a need for funds to save the building. Demarcation lines and loyalties are set. Clerical politics become as underhand as the secular variety. Personal lives come under strain.

Director

Ferdinand Fairfax

Writers

Joanna Trollope (novel) | Ian Curteis (screenplay)

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Directors

Celestia Fox | Hayley Murt

Production Designer

George Kyriakides

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Updated Mar 19, 1995

Release date

Mar 19, 1995 (United Kingdom)

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25 cast members

Name	Known for
James Fox Hugh Cavendish Hugh Cavendish See fewer	Sherlock Holmes (2009)
Richenda Carey Bridget Cavendish Bridget Cavendish See fewer	Colonia (2015)
Claire Cox Ianthe Cavendish Ianthe Cavendish See fewer	Luther (2003)
Richard Keen Cosmo Cavendish Cosmo Cavendish See fewer	The Choir (1995)
David Warner Alexander Troy Alexander Troy See fewer	Titanic (1997)
Peter Vaughan Frank Ashworth Frank Ashworth See fewer	Straw Dogs (1971)
Cathryn Harrison Sally Ashworth Sally Ashworth See fewer	Black Moon (1975)
Anthony Way Henry Ashworth Henry Ashworth See fewer	The Choir (1995)
John Standing Bishop Robert Young Bishop Robert Young See fewer	V for Vendetta (2005)
Caroline John Janet Young Janet Young See fewer	Love Actually (2003)
Nicholas Farrell Leo Beckford Leo Beckford See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Oliver Milburn Nicholas Elliott Nicholas Elliott See fewer	The Descent (2005)
Robert Flemyng John Godwin John Godwin See fewer	Funny Face (1957)
Christopher Good Canon Tom Oddams Canon Tom Oddams See fewer	A Bridge Too Far (1977)
Michael Fitzgerald Canon Neil Patterson Canon Neil Patterson See fewer	Kingdom of Heaven (2005)
Nicola King Sandra Miles Sandra Miles See fewer	Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced (1985)
Bill Britten Martin Chancellor Martin Chancellor See fewer	The Abduction Club (2002)
Daniel Flynn Roger Farrell Roger Farrell See fewer	Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990)
David Sterne Jim Woodcote Jim Woodcote See fewer	The Wolfman (2010)
James Hopkins Chilworth Chilworth See fewer	The Choir (1995)
Edward Hughes Wooldridge Wooldridge See fewer	Disobedience (2017)
Pamela Cundell Mrs. Monk Mrs. Monk See fewer	Big Deal (1984)
Carole Walker Mayoress Mayoress See fewer	Softly Softly (1966)
Angela Barlow TV Interviewer TV Interviewer See fewer	Prince Caspian and the Voyage of the Dawn Treader (1989)
Justin Hayward Lay Clerk (singing voice) Lay Clerk (singing voice) See fewer	Vindication Swim (2024)