Fingersmith

A young woman is hired as a maid to an heiress who lives a secluded life on a large countryside estate with her domineering uncle. But, the maid has a secret: she is a pickpocket recruited by a swindler posing as a gentleman to help him seduce the heiress to elope with him, rob her of her fortune, and lock her up in a madhouse. The plan seems to proceed according to plan until the women discover some unexpected emotions.

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First aired

27 Mar 2005

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

• TMDB 7.2

Last aired

10 Apr 2005

Genres

• Drama
• Mystery
• Crime

Status

Ended

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Network

BBC One

Countries

• GB

Original language

en

Original title

Fingersmith

Creators

Aisling Walsh

Cast

Sally Hawkinsas Sue TrinderElaine Cassidyas Maud LillyRupert Evansas Richard 'Gentleman' RiversCharles Danceas Mr. Chistopher LillyImelda Stauntonas Mrs. SucksbyPolly Hemingwayas Mrs. StilesDavid Troughtonas Mr. IbbsSarah Badelas Mrs. FrobisherBronson Webbas John VroomRichard Durdenas Mr. Hawtrey

Writers

PRPeter Ransley

Composer

RBRichard Blackford

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