A Village Affair

A Village Affair is a 1995 British television film based on the 1989 eponymous novel by Joanna Trollope. It was broadcast by ITV on 17 April 1995. The film was directed by Moira Armstrong from a teleplay by Alma Cullen. Plot Alice and Martin Jordan arrive with their three children to live in the quiet English village of Pitcombe, and all seems to be well at first. But there is a secret below the surface which begins to emerge after Alice meets Clodagh Unwin, the daughter of local landowner Sir Ralph Unwin. Cast Sophie Ward - Alice Jordan Kerry Fox - Clodagh Unwin Nathaniel Parker - Martin Jordan Jeremy Northam - Anthony Jordan Michael Gough - Sir Ralph Unwin Claire Bloom - Cecily Jordan Barbara Jefford - Lady Unwin Peter Jeffrey - Peter Morris Rosalie Crutchley - Lettice Deverel Philip Voss - Richard Jordan Heather Canning - Elizabeth Meadows Keira Knightley appeared in the role of Alice's daughter, Natasha Jordan.