Bleak House

2006•1 series•Entertainment / Drama

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Secrets abound in this 2005 television adaptation of the Charles Dickens novel. Fortunes hang in the balance, awaiting the outcome of a legal case in the Court of Chancery in Victorian London. Meanwhile, the trials and tribulations of those awaiting the case's outcome, weave through Dickens' indictment of the chancery system. Anna Maxwell Martin stars as Esther, with Gillian Anderson as Lady Dedlock and Denis Lawson as John Jarndyce.

Episode 1Episode 1

Young orphan Esther Summerson is brought to the High Court of Chancery.

Episode 2Episode 2

Despite his grim discovery, Tulkinghorn continues his inquiry into Lady Dedlock's past.

Episode 4Episode 4

A chance encounter in the country raises intriguing questions for Esther and Lady Dedlock.

Episode 5Episode 5

Richard's inability to settle causes a rift with John Jarndyce, much to Ada's dismay.

Episode 6Episode 6

George's future is at risk as Tulkinghorn uses moneylender Smallweed to pile on pressure.

Episode 7Episode 7

Andrew Davies's adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic tale.

Episode 9Episode 9

Andrew Davies' adaptation of the Charles Dickens classic.

Episode 14Episode 14

There's more trouble for Lady Dedlock in the shape of evil moneylender Smallweed.

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