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A Respectable Trade
A Respectable Trade

A Respectable Trade

★ 7.0•1998•1 Seasons•ANIME
Drama

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

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Top 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

M

Makaela Alexander

Naomi

A

Anton Rice

Luke

S

Sainabou Manneh

Ruth

Tanya Moodie

Tanya Moodie

Rachel

Jenny Jules

Jenny Jules

Elizabeth

Matthew Marsh

Matthew Marsh

Stephen Waring

D

Dinah Stabb

Mrs Waring

Episodes

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1. Episode 1

60m

1788: governess Frances Scott marries the bumbling but ambitious ship owner Josiah Cole and faces a new life far from home.

Aired: 4/19/1998
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2. Episode 2

60m

As the African slaves' suffering continues, Frances finds herself attracted to the slave called Mehuru.

Aired: 4/26/1998

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3. Episode 3

60m

The plight of one of the African children draws Frances and Mehuru closer together. Sir Charles Fairley shows an interest when debt-ridden Josiah decides to auction the runaway slave, Matthew.

Aired: 5/3/1998
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4. Episode 4

60m

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

Aired: 5/10/1998