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  • The Way We Live Now Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
  • TV-14
    TV Episode | 73 min | Drama, Romance

The Way We Live Now

Episode #1.2 (Season 1, Episode 2)
TV-14
TV Episode | 73 min | Drama, Romance

Paul is shocked at the news of his former love, Mrs Hurtle's, arrival in London. She is intent on keeping Paul to the promise of marriage that he made to her two years ago. Paul, now very much in love with Hetta Carbury, tries to explain ...See morePaul is shocked at the news of his former love, Mrs Hurtle's, arrival in London. She is intent on keeping Paul to the promise of marriage that he made to her two years ago. Paul, now very much in love with Hetta Carbury, tries to explain that his feelings have changed, but the beguiling and sexually manipulative Mrs Hurtle warns him that it is up to her to release him from the engagement. See less
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Director
Writers
Andrew Davies (screenplay) (adaptation) | Anthony Trollope (novel)
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Updated Nov 18, 2001

Release date
Nov 18, 2001 (United Kingdom)
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31 cast members
Name Known for
Robert Sterne
Portrait Painter Portrait Painter   See fewer
Tom Fahy
Butler - Grosvenor Square Butler - Grosvenor Square   See fewer
David Suchet
Augustus Melmotte Augustus Melmotte   See fewer
Tony Pritchard
Mr Wakeham Mr Wakeham   See fewer
Paloma Baeza
Hetta Carbury Hetta Carbury   See fewer
Cheryl Campbell
Lady Carbury Lady Carbury   See fewer
Cillian Murphy
Paul Montague Paul Montague   See fewer
Miranda Otto
Mrs Hurtle Mrs Hurtle   See fewer
Tony Britton
Lord Alfred Grendall Lord Alfred Grendall   See fewer
Angus Wright
Miles Grendall Miles Grendall   See fewer
Richard Cant
Dolly Longestaffe Dolly Longestaffe   See fewer
Stuart McQuarrie
Lord Nidderdale Lord Nidderdale   See fewer
Matthew Macfadyen
Sir Felix Carbury Sir Felix Carbury   See fewer
Lilo Baur
Didon Didon   See fewer
Shirley Henderson
Marie Melmotte Marie Melmotte   See fewer
Anne-Marie Duff
Georgiana Longestaffe Georgiana Longestaffe   See fewer
Oliver Ford Davies
Mr Longestaffe Mr Longestaffe   See fewer
Joanna David
Lady Pomona Longestaffe Lady Pomona Longestaffe   See fewer
Maxine Peake
Ruby Ruggles Ruby Ruggles   See fewer
Trevor Peacock
Mr Ruggles Mr Ruggles   See fewer
Nicholas McGaughey
John Crumb John Crumb   See fewer
Jon Rumney
Herr Vossner Herr Vossner   See fewer
Helen Schlesinger
Madame Melmotte Madame Melmotte   See fewer
Graham Crowden
Marquis of Auld Reekie Marquis of Auld Reekie   See fewer
Douglas Hodge
Roger Carbury Roger Carbury   See fewer
David Bradley
Mr Broune Mr Broune   See fewer
Fenella Woolgar
Lady Julia Monogram Lady Julia Monogram   See fewer
Jim Carter
Mr Brehgert Mr Brehgert   See fewer
James Duke
Bank Official Bank Official   See fewer
Gareth Taplin
Dancer (uncredited) Dancer (uncredited)   See fewer
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