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"Ten Great Writers of the Modern World" (1988) More at IMDbPro »"The Modern World: Ten Great Writers" (original title)
Season 1
Season 1, Episode 1: James Joyce's 'Ulysses'
10 January 1988 | James Aubrey | ... | Frank Budgen |
| Anthony Burgess | ... | Himself |
 | Dermot Crowley | ... | Joe Hynes |
 | Sorcha Cusack | ... | Molly Bloom |
| Tony Doyle | ... | Narrator (voice) |
| Francesca Folan | ... | Zoe Higgins |
| Clive Hart | ... | Himself |
 | John Lynch | ... | Stephen Dedalus |
 | T.P. McKenna | ... | Citizen |
| Deirdra Morris | ... | Nora Joyce |
| Patricia Mort | ... | May Dedalus |
 | Bryan Murray | ... | James Joyce |
 | Patricia Quinn | ... | Bella Cohen |
 | David Suchet | ... | Leopold Bloom |
Season 1, Episode 2: Joseph Conrad's 'The Secret Agent'
17 January 1988 | Frances Barber | ... | Winnie Verloc |
| Hywel Bennett | ... | Professor |
| Peter Blythe | ... | Vladimir |
 | Jim Broadbent | ... | Ossipon |
| Keith Carabine | ... | Himself |
| Kenneth Colley | ... | Chief Inspector Heat |
 | Graham Crowden | ... | Home Secretary |
| David Doyle | ... | Stevie |
| Brian Glover | ... | Adolf Verloc |
| Richard Pasco | ... | Joseph Conrad (voice) |
| V.S. Pritchett | ... | Himself |
Season 1, Episode 3: Fyodor Dostoyevsky's 'Crime and Punishment'
24 January 1988 | Katy Behean | ... | Sonya |
 | Vas Blackwood | ... | (voice) |
| John Challis | ... | (voice) |
| Mair Coleman | ... | Mrs. Marmeladov |
| Derek Deadman | ... | Convict 1 |
| Charlie Drake | ... | Marmeladov |
| Sabina Franklyn | ... | (voice) |
 | Douglas Hodge | ... | Raskolnikov |
| John Jones | ... | Himself |
 | Patrick Malahide | ... | Underground Man |
 | Ian McDiarmid | ... | Dostoevsky |
| Oh-Tee | ... | Convict 2 (as Oh Tee) |
 | Timothy Spall | ... | Porfiry |
| Sara Sugarman | ... | Nastasya |
| Ann Way | ... | Old Woman |
Season 1, Episode 4: Marcel Proust's 'A la recherche du temps perdu'
31 January 1988 | Julia Blalock | ... | Mother |
| Michel Butor | ... | Himself |
| Eleanor David | ... | Gilberte Swann |
 | Dominic Jephcott | ... | Robert St. Loup |
| Terence Kilmartin | ... | Himself |
| Zoe Mair | ... | Young Gilberte / Mlle. St. Loup |
 | Roger Rees | ... | Marcel Proust / Marcel |
| Paul Reynolds | ... | Young Marcel Proust |
| Grace Wilkinson | ... | Albertine |
Season 1, Episode 5: Thomas Mann's 'The Magic Mountain'
7 February 1988 | Paul Brooke | ... | Dr. Hofrat Behrens |
| Iain Cuthbertson | ... | Mynheer Peeperkorn |
 | Ben Daniels | ... | Hans Castorp |
| John Grillo | ... | Naphta |
 | Haydn Gwynne | ... | Mme. Chauchat |
| Nigel Hamilton | ... | Himself |
 | Tim McInnerny | ... | Settembrini |
 | John Shrapnel | ... | Thomas Mann |
| Pippa Vickers | ... | Nurse |
Season 1, Episode 6: Henrik Ibsen
14 February 1988 | Suzanne Bertish | ... | Rebekka West |
 | Brian Cox | ... | Henrik Ibsen (voice) |
 | Roger Lloyd-Pack | ... | Rosmer |
| Michael Meyer | ... | Himself |
| John Mortimer | ... | Himself |
 | David Ryall | ... | Pastor Kroll |
| Anthony Storr | ... | Himself |
| D.M. Thomas | ... | Himself |
Season 1, Episode 7: Virginia Woolf's 'Mrs. Dalloway'
21 February 1988 | Eileen Atkins | ... | Virginia Woolf |
 | John Castle | ... | Peter Walsh |
 | Robert Daws | ... | Septimus Warren-Smith |
 | Rupert Degas | ... | Reader: 'The Waves' |
| Christina Greatrex | ... | Lady Bradshaw |
| Eva Griffiths | ... | Young Clarissa Dalloway |
| Oona Kirsch | ... | Sally Seton |
| Jenifer Landor | ... | Lucrezia Warren-Smith |
| Hermione Lee | ... | Herself |
| Gerard Logan | ... | Young Peter Walsh |
| Susan Tracy | ... | Mrs. Dalloway |
Season 1, Episode 8: Luigi Pirandello
28 February 1988 | Douglas Hodge | ... | Stage Manger / Son / Ordolfo |
 | Sylvestra Le Touzel | ... | Marta Abba / Stepdaughter |
 | Ian McNeice | ... | Egisto Oliveri / Producer / Philip / Doctor |
| Julian Mitchell | ... | Himself |
| Leonardo Sciascia | ... | Himself |
| Reginald Stewart | ... | Lamberto Picasso / Father / Belcridi |
| Patricia Thorns | ... | Jane Frigero / Mother / Countess |
 | John Woodvine | ... | Ruggio Ruggeri / Henry IV / Leone |
Season 1, Episode 9: T.S. Eliot's 'The Waste Land'
6 March 1988 | Peter Ackroyd | ... | Himself |
| Eileen Atkins | ... | Reader |
| T.S. Eliot | ... | Himself (voice) (archive sound) |
 | Edward Fox | ... | Reader |
 | Michael Gough | ... | Reader |
| Frank Kermode | ... | Himself |
| Craig Raine | ... | Himself |
| Stephen Spender | ... | Himself |
Season 1, Episode 10: Franz Kafka's 'The Trial'
13 March 1988 | David Barrass | ... | Warder |
| John Bennet | ... | Chaplain / Father |
| Michael Bryant | ... | Advocate |
| Tatyana Colombo | ... | Leni / Washerwoman |
| Kit Jackson | ... | Clerk |
| Matthew Marsh | ... | Warder |
 | Bill Paterson | ... | Titorelli |
| Lucy Pearce | ... | Giggling Girl |
| Oscar Quitak | ... | Judge |
 | Tim Roth | ... | Franz Kafka / Joseph K. |
| Barrie Rutter | ... | Inspector |
| George Steiner | ... | Himself |
| Naomi Wattis | ... | Giggling Girl |
| Mark Wing-Davey | ... | Franz Kafka (voice) |
Season 1, Episode 11: Ten Great Writers: The Seminar
20 March 1988 | Malcolm Bradbury | ... | Himself |
| Melvyn Bragg | ... | Himself |
| Anthony Burgess | ... | Himself |
| Hermione Lee | ... | Herself |
| George Steiner | ... | Himself |
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