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The Way We Live Now

The Way We Live Now

The Way We Live Now

2001 1 Seasons 4 Episodes ⭐ 7.7 Drama

Anthony Trollope’s epic tale of Victorian power and corruption, set in the 1870s. Within weeks of his arrival in London, financier Augustus Melmotte announces a railway is to be built from Salt Lake City to the Gulf of Mexico and entices distinguished members of England's land-rich, cash-poor aristocracy into his web. Many are eager to sell their ailing land parcels to afford moving to London proper and naïve speculators are all lured in with promises of an instant fortune.

Anthony Trollope’s epic tale of Victorian power and corruption, set in the 1870s. Within weeks of his arrival in London, financier Augustus Melmotte announces a railway is to be built from Salt Lake City to the Gulf of Mexico and entices distinguished members of England's land-rich, cash-poor aristocracy into his web. Many are eager to sell their ailing land parcels to afford moving to London proper and naïve speculators are all lured in with promises of an instant fortune.

Seasons & Episodes

EP 1

Episode 1

Rich financier Augustus Melmotte's arrival in London sees the impoverished aristocracy rush to court his favour and thei

EP 2

Episode 2

While Paul Montague throws himself into the booming railway business with Melmotte, the presence of his mysterious Ameri

EP 3

Episode 3

Paul visits Mexico to have his worst fears about the railway construction confirmed. Returning to London he decides to c

EP 4

Episode 4

Melmotte reaches the highest echelons of London society but the wolves are beginning to gather at his door. Paul takes h

Popular Cast

David Suchet

David Suchet

Augustus Melmotte

Matthew Macfadyen

Matthew Macfadyen

Sir Felix Carbury

Cillian Murphy

Cillian Murphy

Paul Montague

Paloma Baeza

Paloma Baeza

Hetta Carbury

Cheryl Campbell

Cheryl Campbell

Lady Carbury

Richard Cant

Richard Cant

Dolly Longestaffe

Shirley Henderson

Shirley Henderson

Marie Melmotte

Tony Britton

Tony Britton

Lord Alfred Grendall

Douglas Hodge

Douglas Hodge

Roger Carbury

David Bradley

David Bradley

Mr Broune

Miranda Otto

Miranda Otto

Mrs Hurtle

Allan Corduner

Allan Corduner

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