Strangers and Brothers Episode #1.6 (Season 1, Episode 6)
TV Episode | Drama

Strangers and Brothers

Episode #1.6 (Season 1, Episode 6)

TV Episode | Drama

In the Spring of 1939, Lewis Eliot is working in Whitehall as headhunter recruiting academics into government. War is in the air and government is preparing for the worse. While visiting Roy Calvert, his young friend admits that his ...See moreIn the Spring of 1939, Lewis Eliot is working in Whitehall as headhunter recruiting academics into government. War is in the air and government is preparing for the worse. While visiting Roy Calvert, his young friend admits that his marriage to Joan has come to an end. Lewis visits Roy in Berlin where he gets his first taste of Nazism. Back at Cambridge, Roy espouses the Nazis and their regime. Roy goes into one of his dark periods and even Joan, who still loves him and knows him better than anyone, can't pull him out of it. At home, Sheila tells Eliot that she's applied for a job in Anglo-Drench liaison. She falls apart when she is called for an interview however leading them to quarrel. Written by garykmcd See less

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13 cast members

Name	Known for
Shaughan Seymour Lewis Eliot Lewis Eliot See fewer	Flawless (2007)
Nigel Havers Roy Calvert Roy Calvert See fewer	Chariots of Fire (1981)
Sheila Ruskin Sheila Eliot Sheila Eliot See fewer	Mackenzie (1980)
Elizabeth Spriggs Lady Muriel Royce Lady Muriel Royce See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Tony Britton Lord Boscastle Lord Boscastle See fewer	The Day of the Jackal (1973)
Joan Greenwood Lady Boscastle Lady Boscastle See fewer	Kind Hearts and Coronets (1949)
Kathryn Pogson Joan Royce Joan Royce See fewer	Brazil (1985)
John Grillo Arthur Brown Arthur Brown See fewer	Brazil (1985)
Paul Hastings Francis Getliffe Francis Getliffe See fewer	The Good Girl (2002)
Shirley Cassedy Rosalind Wykes Rosalind Wykes See fewer	Play for Today (1970)
Struan Rodger Dr. Schäder Dr. Schäder See fewer	Kill List (2011)
Elizabeth Stewart Mrs. Wilson Mrs. Wilson See fewer	Pride and Prejudice (1980)
Saskia Abbott Cindy (as Saskia Downes) Cindy (as Saskia Downes) See fewer	Touching Evil (1997)