The Forsyte Saga (2002)

Series 1

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Adapted from The Man of Property (1906), the interlude "Indian Summer of a Forsyte" (1918), and the novel In Chancery (1920).

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6 Episodes

  • Episode 1
    E1
    Episode 1Emotionally aloof Soames Forsyte, a well-to-do solicitor, becomes enamoured at first sight of Irene Heron, but she declines his marriage proposal,
  • Episode 2
    E2
    Episode 2Irene consents to marry Soames on the proviso that he will make her happy. When it is apparent that she is not, he hires Phillip Bisonney to design them a unique country house.
  • Episode 3
    E3
    Episode 3Realising he has lost Irene, a vengeful Soames sets out to ruin Bosinney's architectural career by charging him with mismanagement.
  • Episode 4
    E4
    Episode 4Soames forces himself on Irene just before his lawsuit with Bossiney comes to court, with tragic consequences.
  • Episode 5
    E5
    Episode 5Many years have passed since Irene left, and Soames has now decided that he wants a divorce. He's met attractive young Annette Lamotte, who, with her mother, runs a restaurant in Soho. Soames calls on Young Jolyon, trustee of the legacy his father left Irene, to ask if she can provide him with grounds for divorce.
  • Episode 6
    E6
    Episode 6Soames sends Jolyon to Irene in order to secure a divorce so he can remarry a French girl, but the cousins have a falling out.

Cast of Series 1

  • Gina McKeeIrene Forsyte
  • Damian LewisSoames Forsyte
  • Rupert GravesYoung Jolyon Forsyte
  • Alistair PetrieGeorge Forsyte
  • Gillian KearneyJune Forsyte
  • Amanda RootWinifred Dartie
  • Ben MilesMontague Dartie
  • John CarlisleJames Forsyte
  • Barbara FlynnEmily
  • John GalsworthyNovel
  • Sita WilliamsProducer
  • Rebecca EatonExecutive Producer
  • Andy HarriesExecutive Producer
  • David BoulterProducer
  • Stephen FinerenProduction Design
  • Nick WilkinsonProduction Design
  • Peter BullArt Direction
  • Duncan HowellArt Direction
  • Phoebe De GayeCostume Design
  • Sue MiltonMakeup Designer

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