Wuthering Heights
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Cast: Ian McShane, Angela Scoular, Anne Stallybrass
Miniseries
4 episodes
- 1. An End to ChildhoodA new dramatisation of Emily Bronte's classic love story in four parts. Starring Ian McShane as Heathcliff and Angela Scoular as Cathy.PGCC45minOct 28, 1967
- 2. The First RevengeCathy has decided to wed Edgar Linton so that she can help her Heathcliff rise in society.PGCC45minNov 4, 1967
- 3. The AbductionTo revenge himself, Heathcliff has wed Isabella Linton. Cathy dies giving birth and Heathcliff prays that her soul never leave him so long as he lives.PGCC45minNov 11, 1967
- 4. The Last RevengeHindley dies, leaving Heathcliff to own Wuthering Heights. Determined to gain possessions also of Thrushcross Grange, he is forcing his son Lintom to marry Catherine.PGCC45minNov 18, 1967
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Wuthering Heights
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Peter Sasdy
- Created by
- Hugh Leonard
- Studio
- BBC
Maturity rating
PGCheck the rating before watching with younger viewers.
