
The Right Hand Man
Drama
Overview
A stagecoach driver goes to work for a dying, one-armed aristocrat in 1860s Australia.
Top Cast


Rupert Everett
Rupert Everett
Lord Harry Ironminster
Rupert Everett
Lord Harry Ironminster


Hugo Weaving
Hugo Weaving
Ned Devine
Hugo Weaving
Ned Devine


Catherine McClements
Catherine McClements
Sarah Redbridge
Catherine McClements
Sarah Redbridge


Arthur Dignam
Arthur Dignam
Dr. Redbridge
Arthur Dignam
Dr. Redbridge
Jennifer Claire
Jennifer Claire
Lady Ironminster
Jennifer Claire
Lady Ironminster


Ralph Cotterill
Ralph Cotterill
Sam
Ralph Cotterill
Sam


Adam Cockburn
Adam Cockburn
Violet Head
Adam Cockburn
Violet Head
Tim Elliott
Tim Elliott
Lord Ironminster
Tim Elliott
Lord Ironminster
Jack Allen
Jack Allen
Shopkeeper
Jack Allen
Shopkeeper
John Spicer
John Spicer
Publican
John Spicer
Publican
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