Period drama serial. In the 19th century stonemason Jude Fawley has a dream of attending university but his chance disappears when he is tricked into marriage. Tragedy awaits Jude however thanks to his growing love for his cousin Sue.
UK | BBC | 6×50 minutes | 1970
Writer: Harry Green | Novel: Thomas Hardy | Producer: Martin Lisemore | Director: Hugh David
cast
ROBERT POWELL as Jude | FIONA WALKER as Sue Bridehead | ALEX MARSHALL as Arabella Down | JOHN FRANKLYN ROBINS as Richard Phillotson | DAPHNE HEARD as Drusialla Fawley | SYLVIA COLERIDGE as Miss Fontover | GEORGE WOODBRIDGE as Challow | MEADOWS WHITE as Stonemason | MARK PRAID as Young Jude | EDWIN BROWN as Blacksmith | PAMELA DENTON as Anney | CARLETON HOBBS as Dr Tetuphar | GARY RICH as Juey | RICHARD BEALE as Chivers
