Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | Romance, Drama

Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | Romance, Drama

Returning home from a wedding, Tilly Trotter is attacked by Hal McGrath, who plans to get his hands on her family's money by forcing her into marriage. Her screams save her, but the incident prompts some villagers to brand her a witch.

Director

Alan Grint

Writers

Catherine Cookson (novel) | Ray Marshall

Producer

Composer

Cinematographer

Editor

Casting Directors

Susie Bruffin | Liz Vincent-Fernie

Production Designer

Ash Wilkinson

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Updated Jan 8, 1999

Release date

Jan 8, 1999 (United Kingdom)

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29 cast members

Name	Known for
Carli Norris Tilly Trotter Tilly Trotter See fewer	EastEnders (1985)
Gavin Abbott Simon Bentwood Simon Bentwood See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Shaun Mechen Hal McGrath Hal McGrath See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Elizabeth Kelly Annie Trotter Annie Trotter See fewer	24 Hour Party People (2002)
Max Smith William Trotter William Trotter See fewer	Brassed Off (1996)
Beth Goddard Ellen Ross Ellen Ross See fewer	X-Men: First Class (2011)
Simon Shepherd Mark Sopwith Mark Sopwith See fewer	Bait (I) (2019)
Sarah Alexander Lady Agnes Myton Lady Agnes Myton See fewer	Stardust (2007)
Neil Armstrong Fred Leyburn Fred Leyburn See fewer	Killing Time (1998)
Fred Pearson Simes Simes See fewer	Misfits (2009)
Thomas Wansey Matthew Sopwith Matthew Sopwith See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Richard Ling Luke Sopwith Luke Sopwith See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Sarah Moffat Jessie Ann Sopwith Jessie Ann Sopwith See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Barnaby Francis John Sopwith John Sopwith See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Pat Dunn Mrs. Lucas Mrs. Lucas See fewer	Hebburn (2012)
Amelia Bullmore Eileen Sopwith Eileen Sopwith See fewer	Scott & Bailey (2011)
Georgie Glen Mabel Price Mabel Price See fewer	Call the Midwife (2012)
Richard Huw Parson Ross Parson Ross See fewer	Stormbreaker (2006)
Sarah Preston Mary Bentwood Mary Bentwood See fewer	Holby City (1999)
Giuliano Neri Mick McGrath Mick McGrath See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Dale Meeks Ned Wheeler Ned Wheeler See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Richard Makepeace Andy Fairweather Andy Fairweather See fewer	Spender (1991)
David Whitaker Burk Laudimer Burk Laudimer See fewer	Morons from Outer Space (1985)
Gavin Makel Steve McGrath Steve McGrath See fewer	Finney (1994)
Alison Coates Bessie Bradshaw Bessie Bradshaw See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Danny Dean Septimus Fossett Septimus Fossett See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
Brian Hogg Davey Rice Davey Rice See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)
John Tearney Tom Pearson Tom Pearson See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
Michael Conroy Sam Drew Sam Drew See fewer	Catherine Cookson's Tilly Trotter (1999)