At the Castle of Gormenghast, the Groan family has ruled with dusty ceremony for more than seventy generations. A clever and ambitious new kitchen boy, Steerpike, begins to insinuate himself into the affections of Lady Fuchsia Groan and to murder his way to power.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
Steerpike
Celia Imrie
Gertrude, Countess of Groan
Neve McIntosh
Lady Fuchsia Groan
John Sessions
Dr Alfred Prunesquallor
Fiona Shaw
Irma Prunesquallor
Christopher Lee
Flay
Warren Mitchell
Barquentine
Status
Ended
Original Language
EN
Network
BBC Two
Created By
Mervyn Peake, Malcolm McKay
Production
BBC, Chum Television, GBH
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