The Velvet Glove The Warrior's Return (Season 1, Episode 5)
TV Episode | 90 min | Drama

The Velvet Glove

The Warrior's Return (Season 1, Episode 5)

TV Episode | 90 min | Drama

Already known for her outspoken atheist and freethinking opinions, Annie Besant becomes increasingly interested in Eastern culture and teachings, to the consternation of all around her.

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Updated Feb 23, 1977

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Feb 23, 1977 (United Kingdom)

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14 cast members

Name	Known for
Rosemary Leach Annie Besant Annie Besant See fewer	A Room with a View (1985)
Robert Hardy Charles Bradlaugh Charles Bradlaugh See fewer	Sense and Sensibility (1995)
Denholm Elliott C W Leadbeater C W Leadbeater See fewer	A Room with a View (1985)
Ben Kingsley Chakravarti Chakravarti See fewer	Sexy Beast (2000)
Lila Kaye Madame Blavatsky Madame Blavatsky See fewer	An American Werewolf in London (1981)
David Robb Edward Aveling Edward Aveling See fewer	Downton Abbey (2010)
Philip Anthony Rev. Frank Besant Rev. Frank Besant See fewer	Poirot (1989)
Jane How Kate Watts Kate Watts See fewer	Miss Potter (2006)
Stanley Meadows Wedgwood Wedgwood See fewer	The Ipcress File (1965)
Kenneth Ryan American reporter American reporter See fewer	Against the Law (1997)
Puneet Sira Indian boy Indian boy See fewer	I - Proud to Be an Indian (2004)
Sonesh Sira Indian boy Indian boy See fewer	The Bill (1984)
Jenny Tarren Esther Bright Esther Bright See fewer	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
Sally Watkins Match girl Match girl See fewer	The Business (2005)