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Performance · S03E02

The Maitlands

Summary

It is early summer in the secluded seaside village of Betworthy. But there is a strained atmosphere in the once-prosperous Maitland household, because the family has fallen on hard times. Performance presents the first production for 60 years of the witty and tragic family drama by Ronald Mackenzie.

Guest stars

  • Eileen Atkins as Mrs Maitland
  • Jennifer Ehle as Phyllis Maitland
  • Emma Fielding as Joan Clareville
  • Edward Fox as Major Luddington
  • Bill Nighy as Roger Maitland
  • Harriet Walter as Dorothy Maitland
  • Samuel West as Jack Maitland
  • Henry Power as Arnold
  • Amanda Drew as Daisy