Charlotte Bronte's classic about an orphan girl who grows up to become a governess in a gloomy manor in Yorkshire, where she falls in love with the mysterious Edward Rochester.
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Ruth Wilson
Jane Eyre
Toby Stephens
Edward Rochester
Tara Fitzgerald
Mrs. Reed
Lorraine Ashbourne
Mrs. Fairfax
Pam Ferris
Grace Poole
Christina Cole
Blanche Ingram
Jeanne Golding
Lady Lynn
Ned Irish
George
Arthur Cox
Colonel Dent
Tim Goodman
Sir George Lynn
Status
Ended
Original Language
EN
Network
BBC One
Production
BBC, GBH
alfa-16
February 25, 2017
Jane Eyre is a tough adaptation. You need a host of competent actors for the minor roles, good child actors and a brooding, fiery Bronte hero for Rochester, capable of attaching a variety of women and inspiring devotion in one of literature's great heroines. There have been plenty of great Rochesters, Orson Welles and William Hurt to name but two, and Toby Stephens may be another. The ladies ce...
alfa-16
March 21, 2017
This was Ruth Wilson's breakout role, her first out of drama school. Producer Diederick Santer said they stopped looking for actresses the moment Ruth walked into to room and from more or less the first moment she appears on screen, you can see why. Jane Eyre is a tough adaptation. You need a host of competent actors for the minor roles. Look how much Pam Ferris brings in the role of servant, G...
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