Episode 1 S01 E01

George MacKay (as Lewis Aldridge) Hattie Morahan (as Elizabeth Aldridge) Finn Elliot (as Lewis Aldridge (child)) Jessica Brown Findlay (as Alice Aldridge) Greg Wise (as Gilbert Aldridge) Helen Bradbury (as Claire Carmichael) Daisy Bevan (as Tamsin Carmichael) Tom Knight (as Vicar) Nathaniel Parker (as Dicky Carmichael) Jessica Barden (as Kit Carmichael) Katy Maw (as Hilary Johnson) Leanne Best (as Jeanie Lee) Oliver Gilbert (as Constable Wilson) Abigail Cruttenden (as Anne Rawlins)

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