The Pallisers

The Pallisers is a 1974 BBC television adaptation of Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels.

Cast and crew

Cast (partial)

• Anthony Ainley: Rev. Emilius
• Terence Alexander: Lord George
• Anthony Andrews: Lord Silverbridge
• Sarah Badel: Lizzie Eustace
• Robin Bailey: Prime Minister Gresham
• George Balentine: Smithers
• Kenneth Benda: Major Domo
• James Berwick: Mr Grimes
• Sydney Bromley: Mr Clarkson
• Bernard Brown: John Grey
• Edward Burnham: Mr Turnbull
• Antony Carrick: Superintendent Worth
• Anna Carteret: Lady Mabel Grex
• Dallas Cavell: Captain Colepepper
• Helen Christie: Lady Monk
• Jeremy Clyde: Gerard Maule
• Michael Cochrane: Lord Gerald Palliser
• James Cossins: Sergeant Bunfit
• Brenda Cowling: Mrs Bunce
• Roland Culver: Duke of Omnium and Gatherum
• Iain Cuthbertson: Major Mackintosh
• Veronica Doran: Bonteen's maid
• Fabia Drake: Countess of Midlothian
• Sonia Dresdel: Countess of Auld Reekie
• Donald Eccles: Squire Vavasor
• Eileen Erskine: Mrs Boncassen
• Lynne Frederick: Isabel Boncassen
• John Glyn-Jones: John Vavasor
• Derek Godfrey: Robert Kennedy
• Gordon Gostelow: Mr Scruby
• John Hallam: Lord Chiltern
• Susan Hampshire: Lady Glencora Palliser
• Edward Hardwicke: Prince of Wales
• Rachel Herbert: Lady Dumbello
• Jeremy Irons: Frank Tregear
• Derek Jacobi: Lord Fawn
• Martyn Jacobs: Fencing instructor
• Martin Jarvis: Frank Greystock
• Hayden Jones: Mr Bunce
• Alan Judd: Archbishop
• Barry Justice: Burgo Fitzgerald
• Penelope Keith: Mrs Hillaway
• Jo Kendall: Adelaide Palliser
• Godfrey Kenton: Chancellor of the Exchequer
• Josie Kidd: Miss Cassewary
• Rosalind Knight: Aspasia Fitzgibbon
• Philip Latham: Plantagenet Palliser
• Helen Lindsay: Mrs Carbuncle
• Roger Livesey: Duke of St.Bungay
• Mel Martin: Violet Effingham
• Caroline Mortimer: Alice Vavasor
• Donal McCann: Phineas Finn
• Karin MacCarthy: Kate Vavasor
• Elspeth Macnaughton: Mrs MacPherson
• Anna Massey: Lady Laura Kennedy
• Barbara Murray: Marie Goesler, usually known as Madame Max Goesler; then married as Marie Finn
• Caroline Mortimer: Alice Vavasor
• John Nettleton: Mr Fothergill
• Kate Nicholls: Lady Mary Palliser
• Donald Pickering: Dolly Longstaffe
• Ellen Pollock: Lady Baldock
• Bryan Pringle: Mr Monk
• Maurice Quick: Collingwood
• Edwin Richfield: Police Sergeant
• John Richmond: Bishop
• John Ringham: Major Tifto
• Doris Rogers: Lady Hartletop
• Clifford Rose: Quintus Slide
• Sheila Ruskin: Emily Wharton
• Peter Sallis: Mr Bonteen
• Edith Savile: Lady Hartletop
• Roderick Shaw: Young Lord Silverbridge
• Barnaby Shaw: Young Lord Gerald Palliser
• Norman Shelley: Prime Minister Mildmay
• Lynn Smith: Alice Vavasor's maid
• Neil Stacy: Lawrence Fitzgibbon
• Jerry Stovin: Mr Boncassen
• John Stratton: Mr Bott
• Stacey Tendeter: Girl in Street
• Gary Watson: George Vavasor
• Moray Watson: Barrington Erle
• Lockwood West: Lord Brentford
• June Whitfield: Mrs Bonteen
• Stuart Wilson: Ferdinand Lopez

Crew

• Director: Hugh David and Ronald Wilson
• Adaptation: Simon Raven
• Script Editor: Lennox Phillips
• Designer: Raymond Cusick

DVD release

All episodes of The Pallisers are available on DVD in Australia and the United Kingdom as well as North America.

External links

• The Pallisers at the Internet Movie Database