

The Living and the Dead
"What lies beneath should be left beneath."
Overview
Somerset 1894. When a pioneering Victorian psychologist brings his vivacious young wife to live on his family's estate, he is confronted by one disturbing case after another. Are these strange events linked merely by coincidence, or is there something more sinister - more supernatural - going on at Shepzoy?
Episodes
Show Details
Network
BBC One
Status
Ended
Seasons
1 seasons
6 episodes
Language
English
Key Crew
Cast

Colin Morgan
Nathan Appleby

Charlotte Spencer
Charlotte Appleby

David Oakes
William Payne

Chloe Pirrie
Lara

Pooky Quesnel
Agnes

Robert Emms
Peter

Joel Gillman
Jack

Sarah Counsell
Lizzie Merrifield

Malcolm Storry
Gideon

Harry Peacock
Smith

Isaac Andrews
Charlie

Nicholas Woodeson
Reverend Matthew Denning

Kerrie Hayes
Gwen Pearce

Tallulah Haddon
Harriet Denning

Marianne Oldham
Mary Denning

Elizabeth Berrington
Maud Hare
Amber Fernée
Bathsheba
Ben Fox
Simon Merrifield

Fiona O'Shaughnessy
Martha Ederby

Steve Oram
John Roebuck