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Duration: 1 hour, 40 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two EnglandLatest broadcast: on BBC Two England

Stirring Irish saga set in 1840, based on the novel by Daphne du Maurier. A feud between two families over land brings destruction to Hungry Hill. Starring Margaret Lockwood. Show more

Contributors

Fanny Rose Flower:
Margaret Lockwood
Greyhound John:
Dennis Price
Copper John:
Cecil Parker
Wild Johnnie:
Dermot Walsh
Henry Broderick:
Michael Denison
Morty Donovan:
Arthur Sinclair
Lady Broderick:
Jean Simmons
Barbara Broderick:
Barbara Waring
Harry Broderick:
Dan O'Herlihy
Bridget:
Eileen Crowe
Katherine:
Eileen Herlie
Young Johnny:
Tony Wager

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Jamaica Inn

Episode 1

Duration: 1 hour, 29 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Period drama based on Daphne du Maurier's gothic novel. Orphaned Mary Yellan travels to the remote Jamaica Inn to live with her Aunt Patience and brutal Uncle Joss. Show more

Contributors

Jem Merlyn:
Matthew McNulty
Joss Merlyn:
Sean Harris
Aunt Patience:
Joanne Whalley
Francis Davey:
Ben Daniels
Ambrose:
Elliot Levey
Magistrate Bassat:
Andrew Scarborough
Twin 1:
David Beck
William:
Danny Miller
Mrs Yellan:
Sadie Shimmin
Mrs Trelawn:
Rhiannon Oliver
Cornish Driver:
Matthew Bearne
Crown Landlord:
Carl McCrystal
Mary Stunt Double:
Sarah Lochlan
Wrecker 1:
Rory Mulroe
Wrecker 2:
Justin Pearson
Writer:
Emma Frost
Producer:
Dan Winch

Jamaica Inn

Episode 3

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One WestLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Period drama based on Daphne du Maurier's gothic novel. The net tightens on the smugglers. Mary struggles to know who to trust, and learns too late the true danger she is facing. Show more

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The Birds

Episode 1: A Nocturnal Disturbance

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

In Daphne du Maurier's psychologically unsettling story, Nat Hocken and his family are disturbed during the night. Tristan Sturrock reads. Show more

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The Birds

Episode 2: An Attack

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

In Daphne du Maurier's psychologically disquieting tale an attack is imminent. Tristan Sturrock reads. Show more

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The Birds

Episode 3: Preparing for a Siege

Duration: 15 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 LW

In Daphne du Maurier's unsettling and classic story, Nat makes preparations to keep his family safe. Tristan Sturrock reads. Show more

Duration: 50 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Four HD

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First transmitted in 1971, the author Daphne du Maurier is interviewed in her home by Wilfred De'Ath. Her conversation ranges over family, Cornwall and her books. Show more

Jamaica Inn

Episode 2

Duration: 1 hour

First broadcast: on BBC One Scotland HDLatest broadcast: on BBC One Wales

Period drama based on Daphne du Maurier's gothic novel. When Mary suspects her uncle of murder, she confides in the local vicar, and then goes on a secret outing with Jem. Show more

Contributors

Jem Merlyn:
Matthew McNulty
Joss Merlyn:
Sean Harris
Aunt Patience:
Joanne Whalley
Francis Davey:
Ben Daniels
Ambrose:
Elliot Levey
Magistrate Bassat:
Andrew Scarborough
William:
Danny Miller
Mrs Bassat:
Charlotte Lucas
Flashy Dealer:
Charlie Wade
Lynx Eyed Man:
Luke Harris
Fleece Innkeeper:
Chris Ellison
Writer:
Emma Frost
Producer:
Dan Winch

Duration: 2 hours, 5 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Two Northern Ireland (Analogue)Latest broadcast: on BBC Two HD

Thriller. A woman marries after a whirlwind romance, but finds the spectre of her husband's dead first wife dominates their house. Show more

Contributors

Maxim de Winter:
Laurence Olivier
Mrs de Winter:
Joan Fontaine
Jack Favell:
George Sanders
Mrs Danvers:
Judith Anderson
Beatrice Lacy:
Gladys Cooper
Major Giles Lacey:
Nigel Bruce
Frank Crawley:
Reginald Denny
Colonel Julyan:
C Aubrey Smith
Mrs Van Hopper:
Florence Bates
Dr Baker:
Leo G Carroll