Catherine Cookson: The Black Candle
"The Black Candle" follows the fortunes of Bridget Mordaunt (Samantha Bond), who at 24 inherited her father's mill and has since built a solid business and earned the respect of her workplace. Bridget's world crumbles when her works manager, with whom she is secretly in love, is accused of his brother's murder and her flighty cousin marries into the evil Filmore family. From the novel by Catherine Cookson.
Year: 1991
Genre: TV Drama, Based on..., Television Shows
Country: UK
Director: Roy Battersby
Starring: Samantha Bond, Nathaniel Parker, Denholm Elliott, Tara Fitzgerald
Duration: 90 Minutes
Rating: PG
Location in store: Drama (TV)
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