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A Respectable Trade

A Respectable Trade

TV Show1998•1sa•star7.0(2)•trending_up2

Drama

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

Details

StatusEnded

First AiredApril 19, 1998

Last AiredMay 10, 1998

Episode Runtime1sa

Seasons1

Episodes4

TypeMiniseries

Origin CountryUnited Kingdom

Original LanguageEnglish

Spoken LanguagesEnglish

Keywords

based on novel or book slavery miniseries 18th century slave trade bristol

Production Companies

Networks

Episode 4

Last Episode

S1 E4 • 5/10/1998

Episode 4

Frances prays that her child was fathered by her husband, and urges Mehuru to flee Bristol.

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Cast

Featured Cast

Warren Clarke

Warren Clarke

Josiah Cole

Emma Fielding

Emma Fielding

Frances Scott Cole

Ariyon Bakare

Ariyon Bakare

Mehuru

Anna Massey

Anna Massey

Sarah Cole

Richard Briers

Richard Briers

Sir Charles Fairley

Simon Williams

Simon Williams

Lord Scott

Jenny Agutter

Jenny Agutter

Lady Scott

Junior Laniyan

Junior Laniyan

Matthew

Makaela Alexander

Makaela Alexander

Naomi

Anton Rice

Anton Rice

Luke

Sainabou Manneh

Sainabou Manneh

Ruth

Tanya Moodie

Tanya Moodie

Rachel

Seasons

Miniseries

Miniseries

4 Episodes • 1998

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