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A Respectable Trade (1998)

6.0/10 Ended 60 min Apr 19, 1998 1 Season
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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Show Details

Original Title A Respectable Trade
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 4
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 0.9

Networks

BBC One
GB

Cast

Warren Clarke
Warren Clarke
Josiah Cole
4 episodes
Emma Fielding
Emma Fielding
Frances Scott Cole
4 episodes
Ariyon Bakare
Ariyon Bakare
Mehuru
4 episodes
Anna Massey
Anna Massey
Sarah Cole
4 episodes
Richard Briers
Richard Briers
Sir Charles Fairley
4 episodes
Simon Williams
Simon Williams
Lord Scott
4 episodes
Jenny Agutter
Jenny Agutter
Lady Scott
4 episodes
Junior Laniyan
Junior Laniyan
Matthew
4 episodes
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Makaela Alexander
Naomi
4 episodes
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Anton Rice
Luke
4 episodes
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Sainabou Manneh
Ruth
4 episodes
Tanya Moodie
Tanya Moodie
Rachel
4 episodes

Key Crew

Writer Philippa Gregory
Music Julian Nott
Director Suri Krishnamma

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries
4 episodes 1998

Networks

BBC One
GB

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Keywords

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

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Details
First Air Date April 19, 1998
Last Air Date May 10, 1998
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 0.9
Links
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