Overview
- Jack Davenport leads as James Forsyte, describing a man driven by ambition, resentment and a sense of injustice.
- Davenport reflects on his own parenting after exploring James’s controlling instincts and reunites on screen with longtime friend Stephen Moyer as Jolyon Sr.
- Veteran star Susan Hampshire, 88, returns to the franchise as Lady Carteret after earning acclaim for the 1967 adaptation.
- Danny Griffin plays Jolyon Jr. and outlines his character’s clashes with Soames over the family firm, with Tuppence Middleton, Joshua Orpin and Eleanor Tomlinson among the ensemble.
- Tom Durant-Pritchard portrays Montague Dartie as an outsider reliant on his father-in-law, using the role to examine brittle ideas of masculinity.