About A Dance to the Music of Time
A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel sequence that aired on Channel 4 in 1997. The series is a sharp, comic portrait of upper-class and bohemian England, spanning almost a century, from the early 1920s to modern times.
Full Cast of A Dance to the Music of Time
Simon Russell Beale
plays Widmerpool (4 episodes)
James Purefoy
plays Nicholas Jenkins (4 episodes)
James Fleet
plays Moreland (4 episodes)
Jonathan Cake
plays Peter Templer (4 episodes)
Paul Rhys
plays Charles Stringham (4 episodes)
Claire Skinner
plays Jean (4 episodes)
Miranda Richardson
plays Pamela Flitton (4 episodes)
Adrian Scarborough
plays JG Quiggin (4 episodes)
Edward Fox
plays Uncle Giles (4 episodes)
John Standing
plays Nicholas Jenkins (older) (4 episodes)
Gillian Barge
plays Mrs Erdleigh (4 episodes)
Annabel Mullion
plays Mona (4 episodes)
Oliver Ford Davies
plays Le Bas (4 episodes)
Robin Bailey
plays Uncle Alfred (4 episodes)
Nicholas Jones
plays Bob Duport (4 episodes)
Nigel Lindsay
plays Odo Stevens (4 episodes)
Nicholas Rowe
plays David Pennistone (4 episodes)
Michael Williams
plays Ted Jeavons (4 episodes)
Sarah Badel
plays Lady Molly (4 episodes)
Zoë Wanamaker
plays Audrey Maclintick (4 episodes)
Harriet Walter
plays Mildred (4 episodes)
Caroline Harker
plays Priscilla (4 episodes)
Eileen Atkins
plays Brightman (4 episodes)
James Callis
plays Gwinnett (4 episodes)
Paul Brooke
plays Maclintick (4 episodes)
James D'Arcy
plays Nicholas Jenkins (student) (4 episodes)
Alan Bennett
plays Sillery (4 episodes)
Joanna David
plays Isobel (older) (4 episodes)
Emma Fielding
plays Isobel (4 episodes)
John Gielgud
plays St. John Clarke (4 episodes)
Frank Middlemass
plays Edgar Deacon (4 episodes)
Chris Lang
plays Chips Lovell (4 episodes)
Richard Pasco
plays Sir Magnus Donners (4 episodes)
Patrick Godfrey
plays General Conyers (4 episodes)
Tony Osoba
plays Colonel Flores (4 episodes)
Nicola Walker
plays Gypsy Jones (4 episodes)
Emily Mortimer
plays Polly Duport (4 episodes)
Robert Pugh
plays Biggs (4 episodes)
Lucy Fleming
plays Jean (older) (4 episodes)
Julian Wadham
plays General Liddament (4 episodes)
Jamie Glover
plays Robert Tolland (4 episodes)
Andrew Havill
plays Sunny Farebrother (4 episodes)
Grant Thatcher
plays Mark Members (4 episodes)
Colin Baker
plays Canon Fenneau (4 episodes)
Mark Dexter
plays Tompsitt (4 episodes)
Richard Leaf
plays Barnabas Henderson (4 episodes)
Carmen du Sautoy
plays Miss Weedon (4 episodes)
Amanda Walker
plays Mrs. Conyers (4 episodes)
Kate Cavanagh
plays Billson (4 episodes)
Anastasia Hille
plays Matilda (4 episodes)
James Villiers
plays Buster Foxe (4 episodes)
Danny Worters
plays Nicholas Jenkins (boy) (4 episodes)
Geraldine Alexander
plays Susan (4 episodes)
Osmund Bullock
plays Erridge (4 episodes)
Sarah Crowden
plays Miss Orchard (4 episodes)
Barbara Durkin
plays Betty (4 episodes)
Nicola King
plays Mrs Jenkins (4 episodes)
David Yelland
plays Mr Jenkins (4 episodes)
David MacCreedy
plays Bracey (4 episodes)
Bryan Pringle
plays Smith (4 episodes)
Michael Wade
plays Dr Brandreth (4 episodes)
Tim Wylton
plays Albert (4 episodes)
Rohan McCullough
plays Flavia Wisebite (4 episodes)
Kevin Colson
plays Louis Glober (4 episodes)
Jeremy Child
plays Roddy Cutts (4 episodes)
Matthew Sim
plays Scorpio Murtlock (4 episodes)
Bobby Webster
plays Templer (student) (4 episodes)
Amy Simcock
plays Jean (student) (4 episodes)
Luke de Lacey
plays Stringham (student) (4 episodes)
Rupert Wickham
plays Jimmy Stripling (4 episodes)
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