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The Forsyte Saga
The Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking place from the 1870s to the 1920s, three generations of the upper-middle-class Forsyte family are explored.
The story
The Forsyte Saga is a British-American drama television serial based on John Galsworthy's novel series of the same name. Taking place from the 1870s to the 1920s, three generations of the upper-middle-class Forsyte family are explored.
The seasons
Season 1
Series 1
Season details
Adapted from The Man of Property (1906), the interlude "Indian Summer of a Forsyte" (1918), and the novel In Chancery (1920).
Season 2
Series 2
Season details
Adapted from To Let (1921).
Cast
Damian LewisSoames Forsyte
Rupert GravesYoung Jolyon Forsyte · Jolyon Forsyte Jr
Gina McKeeIrene Forsyte (née Heron) · Irene Forsyte
Alistair PetrieGeorge Forsyte
Gillian KearneyJune Forsyte
Amanda RootWinifred Dartie
Ben MilesMontague Dartie
Ann BellAunt Hester Forsyte
Malcolm RaeburnParfitt
Julian OvendenVal Dartie
Amanda RyanHolly Dartie (née Forsyte)
John CarlisleJames Forsyte
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Barbara FlynnEmily
Wendy CraigAunt Juley Forsyte
Maggie FoxBilson
Jowanna RoseSmither
Ioan GruffuddPhillip Bosinney
Beatriz BatardaAnnette Forsyte (née Lamotte)
Oliver MilburnMichael Mont
Emma Griffiths MalinFleur Mont (née Forsyte)
Lee WilliamsJon Forsyte
Michael MaloneyProsper Profond
Robert LangSwithin
Corin RedgraveOld Jolyon Forsyte (voice, archive sound) · Old Jolyon Forsyte
Bella HamblinDora · Clara
Amanda OomsHélène
Mark ChattertonPorter
Alice PattenImogen
Richard HopeGradman
Sarah WinmanFrances
Judy CampbellAunt Ann Forsyte
Christian CoulsonJolly Dartie
Graeme HawleyGradman
Kika MarkhamMme Lamotte
David SchofieldPolteed
Brian SouthwoodFarmer Maple
Jessica Fox14-Year-Old June
Toby HadokeGeorge Liversedge
Joanna DavidMrs Heron
Terence WiltonBeech
Andy QuinePendicoot
Philip RowsonThripp
Jack Langham7-Year-Old Jolly
Stuart RichmanPriest
Nicholas BlaneWilson
Andy AbrahamsBoulter
Richard ColeWaterbuck
Malcolm ScatesInspector
Richard SinnottWaiter
Gordon Langford RoweHerring
Emily Canfor-Dumas11-Year-Old Holly
Jenifer ArmitageMlle Beauce
Patrick BridgmanVicar
Hannah RobertsPaloma
Karina FernandezNuria
Laurence Penry-JonesCrum
Blue MerrickLily
Maeve LarkinMay
Kevin QuarmbyDoctor
Aimee BriggYoung Fleur
Toby ParkesYoung Jon
Martin OldfieldAuctioneer
Sally AdamsSoldier's Mother
Nicholas GecksDoctor
Terence MannMason
Anthony EdridgeGaston
Laura MainMary
Olivia LumleyCherry
Sarah MennellZoe
Hugh SachsCoombes
Nicholas FryHall Porter
Geoffrey BanksMont's Grandfather
Amy GinsburgMont's Cousin
Chris HannonMont's Friend
Leader HawkinsServant Actor
Alan BirdServant Actor
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