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Charles DickensÕ complex tale of young love, murder, and the quest for a mystery-manÕs identity unfolds in a thrilling six-part adaptation by screenwriter Andrew Davies. Bleak House features some of the most famous plot twists in literary history, including a case of human spontaneous combustion and an infamous inheritance dispute that is tied up for generations in the dysfunctional English courts, while lawyers consume the assets. The star-studded cast includes Charles Dance (The Jewel in the Crown, Gosford Park), Gillian Anderson (The X-Files), Nathaniel Parker (Inspector Lynley Mysteries), Anna Maxwell Martin (Enduring Love), and scores of other masters of Dickensian disguise. Shown: Gillian Anderson as Lady Dedlock This image may be used only in the direct promotion of Masterpiece Theatre: "Bleak House". No other rights are granted. All rights are reserved. Editorial use only.