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The Return of the Native

on BBC Two England

Period drama based on the novel by Thomas Hardy, concluding the literary double bill.

Eustacia Vye longs for the excitement of a world beyond the constraints of village life on Egdon Heath, where her arrival causes scandal and tragedy.
(1994) ***
(S)
Films: pp 66-74

Contributors

Based on the novel by:
Thomas Hardy
Director:
Jack Gold
Eustacia Vye:
Catherine Zeta-Jones
Damon Wildeve:
Clive Owen
Mrs Yeobright:
Joan Plowright
Clym Yeobright:
Ray Stevenson
Diggory Venn:
Steven Mackintosh
Thomasin Yeobright:
Claire Skinner
Susan Nunsuch:
Celia Imrie

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