Synopsis
In 19th century England, wealthy young Annabella Lagrange lives a comfortable and secluded life on her family's country estate, where her parents own a glass works. As a child, she develops a special friendship with the charming stable boy Manuel Mendoza. When she turns 18, she marries her cousin Stephen and sees what the world is really like.
Cast and Crew
Cast: Emily Mortimer, Christine Kavanagh, Brendan Coyle, Jean Heywood, Jan Graveson, Denise Welch, Avril Elgar, Crispin Redman, Sarah Preston, Ralph Watson, Catherine Terris, Ford Prefect, Darren Newton, Nigel Havers, Sylvia Syms, Harrison Philips, Jack McBride, Samantha Glenn, Hywel Berry, Anthony Walters
Writers: Catherine Cookson (Novel), Alan Seymour (Writer)
Cinematographer: Doug Hallows
Editor: Andrew Nelson
Composer: Christopher Gunning
Casting Director: Susie Bruffin
Producers: Ray Marshall, Peter Moth, Ray Townsend
Production: Festival Films, Tyne Tees Television
Network: ITV1