Gillian Anderson stars in the BBC adaptation of Charles Dickens' novel, Bleak House. The miniseries tells the story of a complex legal case, known as Jarndyce and Jarndyce, which spans generations and affects the lives of numerous characters. Anderson's portrayal of Lady Dedlock, a mysterious and tragic figure, earned her critical acclaim and a BAFTA Award for Best Actress. Bleak House is a compelling period drama that showcases Anderson's talent for bringing complex characters to life.