Episode 2

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Episode 2 of 2, Cranford, Series 2

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

Defying his father, William finds a job with Captain Brown working on the railway that is making its way into the heart of Cranford. Meanwhile, Harry disappears from school.

The ladies have high expectations of the pending visit of Lady Glenmire, but all does not go to plan. As Peggy and William are separated, a surprise wedding causes a fracture in friendships and, when tragedy strikes, Miss Matty feels she is to blame and fears that Cranford will never recover.

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Credits

Miss Matty
Judi Dench
Miss Octavia Pole
Imelda Staunton
Mrs Forrester
Julia McKenzie
Mr Buxton
Jonathan Pryce
Lady Glenmire
Celia Imrie
Mrs Bell
Lesley Sharp
Peggy Bell
Jodie Whittaker
William Buxton
Tom Hiddleston
Mrs Jamieson
Barbara Flynn
Captain Brown
Jim Carter
The Rev Hutton
Alex Jennings
Mr Peter Jenkyns
Nicholas Le Prevost
Signor Brunoni
Tim Curry
Jem Hearne
Andrew Buchan
Mary Smith
Lisa Dillon
Erminia Whyte
Michelle Dockery
Miss Tomkinson
Deborah Findlay
Sir Charles Maulver
Greg Wise
Harry Gregson
Alex Etel
Mrs Clara Smith
Finty Williams
Edward Bell
Matthew McNulty
Miss Galindo
Emma Fielding
Mr Johnson
Adrian Scarborough
Mrs Johnson
Debra Gillett
Bella Gregson
Emma Lowndes
Bertha
Hannah Hobley
Mulliner
Roddy Maude-Roxby
Margaret Gidman
Bessie Carter
Director
Simon Curtis
Producer
Sue Birtwistle
Writer
Heidi Thomas

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