The Forsytes
The Forsytes returns with captivating tales of passion, betrayal, and ambition. Jolyon Jnr returns to London after deserting wife Frances for former lover Louisa, and must contend with the consequences of following of his heart. Frances, re-emerging into society, has a frisson with an unexpected admirer. Soames sets his sights on the Forsyte & Co. Chair, while shaping Irene into the perfect wife and society hostess, despite her resistance.
June discovers love is more treacherous than she imagined as Phil’s loyalty falters. As Jolyon Snr and James reignite their feud, matriarch Ann’s shocking revelation threatens to shatter them all.
The Forsytes is adapted from John Galsworthy novels ‘The Forsyte Saga’ by Debbie Horsfield (Poldark). Directed by Meenu Gaur and Andy Newberry and is produced by Benjamin Greenacre.
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6 x 1hr for PBS and 5
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Francesca Annis
Jack Davenport
Tom Durant-Pritchard
Millie Gibson
Danny Griffin
Susan Hampshire
Owen Igiehon
Tuppence Middleton
Joshua Orpin
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Writer Debbie Horsfield
Director Meenu Gaur, Andy Newberry
Producer Benjamin Greenacre