Gentle clergyman Septimus Harding's comfortable life as warden of a charity is upended by a public scandal over his income, a controversy fueled by a young reformer, John Bold, who is also in love with Harding's daughter, Eleanor.
Narrator (voice)
Reverend Septimus Harding
Eleanor Harding
Dr Theophilus Grantly
Mrs Grantly
John Bold
Mr Bunce
Abel Handy
Bishop of Barchester
Job Skulpit
Mary Bold
Jonathan Crumple
Gregory Moody
Matthew Spriggs
William Gazy
Parlourmaid
Chapter Hotel Porter
Lady Malvina Sprule
Canon Sprule
Mr Turnbull
Mr Chadwick
Tom Towers
Sir Abraham Haphazard