"18th-century England and Ireland viewed through the eyes of four beautiful high-born sisters - Caroline, Emily, Louisa, and Sarah Lennox, great-granddaughters of a king, daughters of a cabinet minister, and wives of politicians and peers."
Serena Gordon
as Lady Caroline Lennox
Anne-Marie Duff
as Lady Louisa Lennox
Geraldine Somerville
as Lady Emily Lennox
Siân Phillips
as Narrator/Older Lady Emily Lennox
Jodhi May
as Lady Sarah Lennox
Alun Armstrong
as Lord Holland
Ben Daniels
as Lord Kildare
Julian Fellowes
as Duke of Richmond
Diane Fletcher
as Duchess of Richmond
Paul Ridley
as Thomas Conolly
Andrew Havill
as Sir Charles Bunbury
George Anton
as William Ogilvie
John Light
as Lord Edward FitzGerald
Clive Swift
as King George II
Richard Dempsey
as Lord Beaufield
Patrick Duncan
as First Guest
Gene Rooney
as Washer Woman 1
David Caffrey
Director
Harriet O'Carroll
Writer
Rebecca Eaton
Executive Producer
Christopher Hall
Producer
John McDonnell
David McLoughlin
Kevin Menton
David Snodin
Rod Stoneman
Nigel Warren-Green
Michael Wearing
Mark Thomas
Original Music Composer
James Welland
Director of Photography
Neil Thomson
Editor
John Hubbard
Casting
Ros Hubbard
Mark Kebby
Art Direction
Laurence Williams
Gerry Scott
Production Design
James Keast
Costume Design
Sharon Doyle
Makeup Artist
Lesley Lamont-Fisher
Harry Barnes
Foley Editor