WUTHERING HEIGHTS

Posted September 15, 2011 by MemTV in UK TV

Emily Brontes novel of star crossed lovers Heathcliff and Cathy has been adapted for television many times. Some of the productions include the following.

1.BBC 1948 7 March Writers: John Davison, Jimmy Sangster

KATHERINE BLAKE as Cathy

KIERON MOORE as Heathcliff

2.BBC 1x100m-e 1953 6 December Writer: Nigel Kneale / Producer: Rudolph Cartier

RICHARD TODD as Heathcliff

YVONNE MITCHELL as Cathy

RENE RAY as Isabella

PETER BRYANT as Edgar Linton

3.BBC 1962 11 May Writer: Nigel Kneale / Producer: Rudolph Cartier

KEITH MICHELL as Cathy

CLAIRE BLOOM as Heathcliff

4.BBC2 4x50m-e 1967 28 October – 18 November Producer: David Conroy / Director: Peter Sasdy

ANGELA SCOULAR as Cathy

IAN McSHANE as Heathcliff

5.BBC2 5x50m-e 1978 24 September – 22 October Writers: Hugh Leonard, David Snodin / Producer: Jonathan Powell

KAY ADSHEAD as Cathy

KEN HUTCHINSON as Heathcliff

6. ITV 1x140m-e 1998 Director: David Skynner

ORLA BRADY as Cathy

ROBERT CAVANAGH as Heathcliff

POLLY HEMINGWAY as Nelly Dean


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