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My Brother Jonathan

My Brother Jonathan

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My Brother Jonathan

1985- 1985

1 Seasons

5 Episodes

6.0(2 votes)

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Drama

Overview

Chronicles the lives of brothers Jonathan and Harold Dakers, in the Black Country, focusing on their close bond and the challenges they face, particularly during World War I.

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BBC

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

Videos & Trailers

1 video

Cast & Crew

4 members

Acting

Daniel Day-Lewis

Jonathan Dakers

Daniel Day-Lewis

Acting

Benedict Taylor

Harold Dakers

Benedict Taylor

Acting

Helen Ryan

Lavinia Dakers

Helen Ryan

Acting

Caroline Bliss

Edie Martyn

Caroline Bliss

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