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2012 British television miniseries

The Mystery of Edwin Drood is a 2012 British television adaptation of the unfinished 1870 novel by Charles Dickens, adapted with a new ending by Gwyneth Hughes, produced by Lisa Osborne, and directed by Diarmuid Lawrence.

Diarmuid and Anne were joined on stage for the post-screening Q&A by Freddie Fox and Rory Kinnear, who plays the Rev Septimus Crisparkle.

Diarmuid Lawrence is the director of The Mystery Of Edwin Drood.

Rory Kinnear.

Rory Kinnear and Freddie Fox talk about the challenges of embodying Dickens's unique characters.

Biography.

It was aired in the United Kingdom on BBC2 as two one-hour parts on 10 and 11 January 2012, in the United States as a single two-hour film on PBS on 15 April 2012,^[1] and in Australia on ABC1 on 2 January 2013.^[2]

Plot

The film begins with John Jasper, choirmaster of Cloisterham Cathedral, in an opium den, hallucinating about strangling his nephew, Edwin Drood, in full view of his fiancée, Rosa Bud.

Edwin Drood later visits Cloisterham, initially to see Rosa, before going off to his uncle's house. His arrival at the Nuns' House, the boarding school where Rosa lives, is met with much excitement by the other occupants, while Rosa appears indifferent at best.

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