PERSUASION

Anne Elliot was once in love with Frederick Wentworth, a commander in the Royal Navy who was rejected by her snobby parents eight years ago. When the family hits hard times and are forced to rent out their mansion to his brother-in-law, Frederick returns as a captain - but will he remember Anne?

PRINCIPAL CAST

SALLY HAWKINSAnne Elliot

RUPERT PENRY-JONESCaptain Wentworth

ALICE KRIGELady Russell

TOBIAS MENZIESWilliam Elliot

ANTHONY STEWART HEADSir Walter Elliot

JULIA DAVISElizabeth Elliot