Release Date
06 Mar, 2016
Total Episode/Season
4/1
Synopsis
Doctor Thorne, in North America, is a four part television drama adaptation of the 1858 Anthony Trollope novel Doctor Thorne scripted by Julian Fellowes. Mary Thorne, penniless and with undisclosed parentage, grows up under the guardianship of her uncle Doctor Thorne. She spends much of her formative years in the company of the Gresham family at Greshamsbury Park estate. As they close on the world of adult cares and responsibilities, the past starts to impinge and the financial woes of the Gresham family threaten to tear relationships apart.
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Miniseries
06 Mar, 2016
In the fictional Barsetshire of Anthony Trollope during the 1850s, the genial Doctor Thorne is left to bring up his niece Mary. This follows a significant incident during the opening scene between Roger Scatcherd and a Mr Thorne which involves accusations and the violent death of Mr Thorne. Now, decades later, Frank Gresham is in love with Mary but his family needs money—and for Frank to "marry well".
Actors
Harry Richardson
Tom Hollander
Stefanie Martini
Rebecca Front
Richard McCabe
Alison Brie
Nell Barlow
Phoebe Nicholls
Tim McMullan
Kate O'Flynn
Jeremy Stephens
Nicholas Rowe
Jane Guernier
Sean Cernow
Alex Price
Cressida Bonas
Crew
Julian Fellowes