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My Brother Jonathan

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BBC Two Ended Drama

1 Season · 5 Episodes · Premiered August 12, 1985 · Ended September 9, 1985

Daniel Day-Lewis plays Jonathan, the ungainly, neglected eldest son of a family living in the Black Country. His younger brother Harold is everything he is not - athletic, handsome and clever. Despite the favoritism shown to Harold, the two boys build a close friendship that lasts a lifetime and ends in tragedy. Based on the novel by Francis Brett Young.

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Daniel Day-Lewis
Daniel Day-Lewis as Jonathan Dakers
Benedict Taylor
Benedict Taylor as Harold Dakers
Helen Ryan
Helen Ryan as Lavinia Dakers
Caroline Bliss
Caroline Bliss as Edie Martyn
Barbara Kellermann
Barbara Kellermann as Rachel Hammond
Tony Doyle
Tony Doyle as John Morse
John Stone
John Stone as Dr. Craig
Michael Troughton
Michael Troughton as Arthur Martock
Frederick Treves
Frederick Treves as Dr. Hammond
Sally Watkins as Lily Rudge
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