This psychological mystery/thriller, adapted from Ruth Rendell's novel of the same name, depicts a family on the edge. Two sisters, the elder obsessive Vera, and the younger, manipulative Eden, cut a path of jealousy, murder and revenge...
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Series Cast
| Helena Bonham Carter | ... |
Faith Severn
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Celia Imrie | ... |
Vera
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| Robin Ellis | ... |
John
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| Sophie Ward | ... |
Eden
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| Bernice Stegers | ... |
Vranni
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| William Gaminara | ... |
Andrew
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| Pip Torrens | ... |
Chad
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| Rachel Bell | ... |
Mrs. Morell
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Steven Mackintosh | ... |
Francis
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| Polly Adams | ... |
Helen
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| Kelly Marcel | ... |
Young Vera
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David Cann | ... |
Albert March
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Jane Hollowood | ... |
Mrs. March
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Randal Herley | ... |
General
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Richard Syms | ... |
Rev Morell
(2 episodes, 1994)
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Emma Shaw | ... |
Josie Cambus
(2 episodes, 1994)
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| Ciarán Hinds | ... |
Paolo
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Guy Witcher | ... |
Jamie
(1 episode, 1994)
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Michael Healy | ... |
Headmaster
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Honeysuckle Weeks | ... |
Young Faith
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Sarah Hadland | ... |
Elsie
(1 episode, 1994)
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Julius Grower | ... |
Jamie (Age 3)
(1 episode, 1994)
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Brian Hickey | ... |
Tony Pearman
(1 episode, 1994)
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Polly Grant | ... |
Young Anne
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Joanne Good | ... |
Shoppers
(1 episode, 1994)
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Valerie Minifie | ... |
Shoppers
(1 episode, 1994)
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Guy Faulkner | ... |
Young Francis
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Carol Holt | ... |
Shoppers
(1 episode, 1994)
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Mark Brignal | ... |
Sergeant Morris
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Elaine Hallam | ... |
Woman at trial
(1 episode, 1994)
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Siobhan Burke | ... |
Judith
(1 episode, 1994)
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Paul Bentall | ... |
Gerald
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Emma Croft | ... |
Anne
(1 episode, 1994)
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Gemma Street | ... |
May Durham
(1 episode, 1994)
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Frazer Gilbert | ... |
Jamie (Age 5)
(1 episode, 1994)
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| Susan Vidler | ... |
June Poole
(1 episode, 1994)
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Thomas Campbell-Todd | ... |
Baby Jamie
(1 episode, 1994)
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Jack Danger | ... |
Baby Jamie
(1 episode, 1994)
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Linda Broughton | ... |
Mrs. King
(1 episode, 1994)
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Max Curtis | ... |
Baby Jamie
(1 episode, 1994)
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Jason Durr | ... |
Jamie
(1 episode, 1994)
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Philip Childs | ... |
Registrar
(1 episode, 1994)
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Jane Galloway | ... |
Adele March
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Rebecca Huggins | ... |
Girl on Station
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Production Companies
Distributors
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) (1994) (United Kingdom) (tv)
- CBS/Fox (1996) (United States) (VHS) (for Fox Video)
- Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) (1995) (United States) (tv)
- BBC Video (1996) (United States) (VHS)
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Storyline
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This psychological mystery/thriller, adapted from Ruth Rendell's novel of the same name, depicts a family on the edge. Two sisters, the elder obsessive Vera, and the younger, manipulative Eden, cut a path of jealousy, murder and revenge that leads to the destruction of their entire family.
Written by Teresa B. O'Donnell |
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