TV
Plain Jane (ITV-1 2002, Kevin Whately, Lesley Manville)
Period drama Plain Jane was set in 1910 London. David Bruce is a gas engineer working for a company with ambitious plans to lay new gas mains. At home David is obsessed by gas and bores his wife so his eyes turn to Jane, the family’s maid.
production details
UK | ITV-1 | 2×90 minutes | Broadcast 27-28 May 2002
Writer: Lucy Gannon
Producer: Jonathan Curling
Director: John Woods
cast
KEVIN WHATLEY as David Bruce
EMMA CUNNIFFE as Jane
LESLEY MANVILLE as Dora Bruce
JASON HUGHES as Harry Bruce
CELIA IMRIE as Ellen Reynolds
KEITH BARRON as Thomas Reynolds
CORIN REDGRAVE as Walter Davison
SOPHIE STANTON as Chloe