The Woman in White
2018 · BBC One · 60 min · 1 season
S01E05 · Episode 5
Tue, 8 May, 6:00 am
Sir Percival's secret is exposed, and Walter risks everything for the woman he loves.
About
BBC One is adapting Wilkie Collins 1859 classic novel The Woman in White for a five-part drama.
The story follows Walter Hartright, who encounters a ghostly woman dressed all in white on a moonlit road, he soon finds himself drawn into a mysterious and disturbing world.
The Victorian-set mystery includes romance, suspense, and danger as secrets come to the fore in a haunting tale of insanity and identity. The Woman in White will take viewers on a thrilling ride down the paths and corridors of English country houses and, ultimately, into the depths of the Victorian madhouse.
Episodes
- E01
Episode 1
Mon, 23 Apr· 60 minAfter a haunting encounter with a woman all in white, drawing master Walter Hartright finds a startling resemblance between her and his new pupil, the beautiful Laura Fairlie.
- E02
Episode 2
Mon, 30 Apr· 60 minLaura is forced to set aside her love for Walter and marry Sir Percival, whose character takes a dark turn. Marian finds herself drawn to his enigmatic friend, Count Fosco.
- E03
Episode 3
Tue, 1 May· 60 minSir Percival goes to violent lengths to get his hands on Laura's fortune, while Marian starts to suspect there might be something sinister behind Count Fosco's charming facade.
- E04
Episode 4
Mon, 7 May· 60 minCount Fosco and Sir Percival's plan is set into motion with tragic results. Marian and Walter make a horrifying discovery whilst seeking justice for Laura.
- E05
Episode 5
Tue, 8 May· 60 minSir Percival's secret is exposed, and Walter risks everything for the woman he loves.
Cast
Jessie Buckley
Marian Halcombe
Olivia Vinall
Laura Fairlie / Anne Catherick
Dougray Scott
Sir Percival Glyde
Art Malik
Erasmus Nash
Ben Hardy
Walter Hartright
Charles Dance
Mr Frederick Fairlie
Riccardo Scamarcio
Count Fosco
