He Knew He Was Right (TV serial)

He Knew He Was Right is a 2004 BBC TV adaptation^[1] of the Anthony Trollope novel He Knew He Was Right. It was directed by Tom Vaughan from a screenplay by Andrew Davies, produced by Nigel Stafford-Clark and starred Oliver Dimsdale, Laura Fraser, David Tennant, and Bill Nighy. It was originally broadcast on the BBC in four hourly episodes.^[2]

He Knew He Was Right
Genre	Costume drama
Written by	Andrew Davies
Directed by	Tom Vaughan
Starring	Geoffrey Palmer Bill Nighy
Composer	Debbie Wiseman
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of episodes	4
Production
Executive producers	Bill Boyes Rebecca Eaton Sally Haynes Laura Mackie
Producer	Nigel Stafford-Clark
Cinematography	Mike Eley
Editor	Chris Risdale
Production company	BBC / WGBH
Original release
Network	BBC One
Release	18 April (2004-04-18) – 25 April 2004 (2004-04-25)

Plot summary

The series portrays the failure of a marriage caused by the unreasonable jealousy of a husband exacerbated by the stubbornness of a wilful wife.

Cast

• Oliver Dimsdale — Louis Trevelyan
• Laura Fraser — Emily Trevelyan
• Anna Massey — Miss Stanbury
• Bill Nighy — Colonel Osborne
• Geoffrey Palmer — Sir Marmaduke Rowley
• Christina Cole — Nora Rowley
• Geraldine James — Lady Rowley
• Jane Lapotaire — Lady Milborough
• Raymond Coulthard — Mr. Glascock
• Maggie Ollerenshaw — Martha
• Stephen Campbell Moore — Hugh Stanbury
• Caroline Martin — Dorothy Stanbury
• Amy Marston — Priscilla Stanbury
• Joanna David — Mrs. Stanbury
• Barbara Flynn — Mrs. French
• Anna-Louise Plowman — Caroline Spalding
• David Tennant — Mr Gibson
• John Alderton — Mr Outhouse
• Fenella Woolgar — Arabella French
• Claudie Blakley — Camilla French
• Matthew Goode — Brooke Burgess
• Ron Cook- Mr. Bozzle
• Patsy Palmer - Mrs. Bozzle
• Sinead Matthews — Mary