Cast

• Daniela Denby-Ashe — Margaret Hale
• Richard Armitage — John Thornton
• Brendan Coyle — Nicholas Higgins
• Sinéad Cusack — Hannah Thornton
• Lesley Manville — Maria Hale
• Tim Pigott-Smith — Richard Hale
• Pauline Quirke — Dixon
• Rupert Evans — Frederick Hale
• Anna Maxwell Martin — Bessy Higgins
• Jo Joyner — Fanny Thornton
• Brian Protheroe — Mr. Bell
• Jane Booker — Mrs. Shaw
• John Light — Henry Lennox
• William Houston — John Boucher