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Sparkhouse
''Sparkhouse'' is a BBC drama, originally shown on BBC One from 1 to 8 September 2002. Written by Sally Wainwright, it is a modern take on Emily Brontë's 1847 novel ''Wuthering Heights''. Synopsis Two young lovers battle against the odds to be together. The role of Heathcliff is played by a woman (Sarah Smart). Cast *Carol Bolton – Sarah Smart *Richard Bolton – Alun Armstrong *Lisa Bolton (older) – Holly Grainger **Lisa Bolton (young) – April James *Andrew Lawton – Joseph McFadden *John Standring – Richard Armitage *Kate Lawton – Celia Imrie *Paul Lawton – Nicholas Farrell Nicholas C. Frost (born 1955), known professionally as Nicholas Farrell, is an English stage, film and television actor. Education Farrell was educated at Fryerns Grammar and Technical School in Basildon, Essex, followed by the University of ... References External links * * {{Wuthering Heights 2002 British television series debuts 2002 British television series endin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Armitage (actor)
Richard Crispin Armitage (; born 22 August 1971) is an English actor. He received recognition in the UK with his first leading role as John Thornton in the British television programme ''North & South (TV serial), North & South'' (2004). His role as dwarf king and leader Thorin Oakenshield in Peter Jackson's The Hobbit (film series), film trilogy adaptation of ''The Hobbit'' brought him international recognition. Other notable roles include John Proctor (Salem witch trials), John Proctor in Yaël Farber's stage production of Arthur Miller's ''The Crucible'', Francis Dolarhyde in the American TV series ''Hannibal (TV series), Hannibal'', Lucas North in the British TV drama ''Spooks (TV series), Spooks'', John Porter in the British TV drama ''Strike Back (TV series), Strike Back'', Daniel Miller in the EPIX spy series ''Berlin Station (TV series), Berlin Station'' and Guy of Gisborne in the British TV drama ''Robin Hood (2006 TV series), Robin Hood''. He voiced Trevor Belmont in t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
