Jane Eyre (1983 TV serial)

For other uses, see Jane Eyre (disambiguation).

Jane Eyre
Based onJane Eyre
by Charlotte Brontë
Written byAlexander Baron
Directed byJulian Amyes
StarringZelah Clarke
Timothy Dalton
Music byPaul Reade
Original languagesEnglish
French
No. of episodes11
Production
ProducerBarry Letts
EditorsIan Collins
Oliver White
Running time239 minutes
Original release
NetworkBBC1
Release9 October (1983-10-09) –
18 December 1983 (1983-12-18)

Jane Eyre is a 1983 British television serial adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name, produced by BBC and directed by Julian Amyes.[1] The serial stars Zelah Clarke as the title character, and Timothy Dalton as Edward Rochester.[2] It was originally broadcast in eleven 30 minute weekly episodes.[3] Deene Park, located near Corby, Northamptonshire was used as the setting of Rochester's Thornfield Hall.[4]

Cast

References

  1. ^ "Jane Eyre". 9 October 1983. p. 43 – via BBC Genome.
  2. ^ "Jane Eyre Part 5 (1983)". BFI. Archived from the original on 9 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Jane Eyre". 18 December 1983. p. 26 – via BBC Genome.
  4. ^ "The Enthusiast's Guide to Jane Eyre". eyreguide.awardspace.co.uk.


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