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Overview
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Thomas Hardy (novel)
David Nicholls (screenplay)
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Original Air Date:
14 September 2008 (Season 1, Episode 1)
Plot:
Parson Tringham tells no one that John Durbeyfield's family is an impoverished branch of the noble, once mighty D'Urbervilles... more | add synopsis
Cast
(Episode Cast overview, first billed only)| Gemma Arterton | ... | Tess Durbeyfield | |
| Hans Matheson | ... | Alec D'Urberville | |
| Ruth Jones | ... | Joan Durbeyfield | |
| Eddie Redmayne | ... | Angel Clare | |
| Donald Sumpter | ... | Parson Tringham | |
| Ian Puleston-Davies | ... | John Durbeyfield | |
| Anna Massey | ... | Mrs. D'Urberville | |
| Christopher Fairbank | ... | Groby | |
| Jo Woodcock | ... | Liza-Lu Durbeyfield | |
| Joel Rowbottom | ... | Abraham Durbeyfield | |
| Steven Robertson | ... | Cuthbert Clare | |
| Hugh Skinner | ... | Felix Clare | |
| Laura Elphinstone | ... | Car Durch | |
| Sara Gregory | ... | Nancy Darch (as Sara Lloyd Gregory) | |
| Christine Bottomley | ... | Kate |
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Anachronisms: At one point in the first part, a church congregation sings a portion of the hymn, "How Great Thou Art." This was written in 1953, more than 60 years after the period in which the novel (published in 1891) takes place. more
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