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Aristocrats is a 1999 television series based on the biography by Stella Tillyard of the four aristocratic Lennox sisters in 18th century England. The series consists of six episodes of 50 minutes each and was first broadcast in the United Kingdom on BBC, starting on 20 June 1999. It was a co-production between the United Kingdom, the United States, and the Republic of Ireland.
Original Release
06/20/1999 on BBC
US Release
10/10/1999
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Siân Phillips | Narrator / Older Lady Emily |
| Alun Armstrong | Henry Fox |
| Ben Daniels | Lord Kildare |
| Serena Gordon | Lady Caroline / Lady Caroline Lennox |
| Anne-Marie Duff | Lady Louisa / Lady Louisa Lennox |
| Toby Jones | Ste Fox |
| Tom Mullion | Thomas Conolly |
| Jodhi May | Lady Sarah / Lady Sarah Lennox |
| Geraldine Somerville | Lady Emily / Lady Emily Lennox |
| Hugh Sachs | Charles James Fox |
| # | Title | Air Date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Episode 1.1 | Sunday, 20 June 1999 |
| 2 | Episode 1.2 | Sunday, 27 June 1999 |
| 3 | Episode 1.3 | Sunday, 04 July 1999 |
| 4 | Episode 1.4 | Sunday, 11 July 1999 |
| 5 | Episode 1.5 | Sunday, 18 July 1999 |
| 6 | Episode 1.6 | Sunday, 25 July 1999 |
Directors
Writers
Stella Tillyard, Harriet O'Carroll
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Siân Phillips | Narrator / Older Lady Emily |
| Alun Armstrong | Henry Fox |
| Ben Daniels | Lord Kildare |
| Serena Gordon | Lady Caroline / Lady Caroline Lennox |
| Anne-Marie Duff | Lady Louisa / Lady Louisa Lennox |
| Toby Jones | Ste Fox |
| Tom Mullion | Thomas Conolly |
| Jodhi May | Lady Sarah / Lady Sarah Lennox |
| Geraldine Somerville | Lady Emily / Lady Emily Lennox |
| Hugh Sachs | Charles James Fox |
| Tom Beard | Charles 3rd Duke of Richmond |
| Andrew Fitzsimons | Young Edward Fitzgerald / Young Lord Edward |
| Brendan Morrissey | Fox's Butler |
| Clive Swift | King George II |
| Katherine Wogan | Mary 3rd Duchess of Richmond |
| George Anton | William Ogilvie |
| Julian Fellowes | Duke of Richmond |
| Jeremy Bulloch | Older George Napier |
| Diane Fletcher | Duchess of Richmond |
| Patrick Duncan | First Guest / Party Guest |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Nigel Warren-Green | Executive Producer |
| Kevin Menton | Executive Producer |
| Rebecca Eaton | Executive Producer |
| Rod Stoneman | Executive Producer |
| Michael Wearing | Executive Producer |
| David McLoughlin | Producer |
| Melanie Howard | Producer |
| Christopher Hall | Producer |
| John McDonnell | Producer |
| David Snodin | Producer |
Editors
