Our Mutual Friend (1998)
Love in a city where class governs all
After his father's will stipulates he must marry Bella Wilfer to inherit his fortune, John Harmon fakes his death to avoid the marriage and the threats on his life. He returns as John Rokesmith and becomes the secretary for the Boffins, who inherit Harmon's estate following his alleged death.
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Episodes
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1. Episode 11998-03-09 · 1h 30mA body pulled from the Thames is identified as young John Harmon, heir to a fortune made in dust-contracting. Bella Wilfer, his wife-to-be by terms of old Harmon's will, goes into
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2. Episode 21998-03-16 · 1h 30mLizzie Hexam, daughter of the corpse robber who found young Harmon's alleged body, is being courted by two desperate characters: Eugene Wrayburn, a dissolute barrister, and Bradley
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3. Episode 31998-03-23 · 1h 30mAs the rivalry over who will take Lizzie's hand in marriage intensifies, Lizzie flees. Meanwhile, the once-kindly Mr. Boffin has become a tyrant to Rokesmith, who evokes the sympat
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4. Episode 41998-03-30 · 1h 30mHarmon is planning to claim his dust fortune from the Boffins, who have been playing villains to test Bella's true character. Meanwhile, Eugene has a brush with death via Headstone
Cast
Steven MackintoshJohn Harmon / John Rokesmith
Anna FrielBella Harmon / Bella Wilfer
Peter VaughanNicodemus 'Noddy' Boffin
Pam FerrisHenrietta Boffin
Keeley HawesElizabeth 'Lexie' Hexam
Dominic MafhamMortimer Lightwood
Paul McGannEugene Wrayburn
Kenneth CranhamSilas Wegg
Timothy SpallMr Venus
Anthony CalfAlfred Lammle
Doon MackichanSophronia Lammle
David BradleyRoger 'Rogue' RiderhoodImages
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