Far from the Madding CrowdEpisode 1: FortunesBBC Radio 7 Duration: 1 hourFirst broadcast: Mon 5th May 2008, 11:00 on BBC Radio 7Latest broadcast: Sat 22nd Jan 2011, 03:00 on BBC Radio 7When shepherd Gabriel Oak meets Bathsheba, a cycle of passion and pain begins. Thomas Hardy's classic tale with Janet Maw.GenresDramaClassic & PeriodSeriesFar from the Madding Crowd Source: BBC Online
