Wuthering Heights (1967 TV series) explained

Genre:	Historical drama
Director:	Peter Sasdy
Starring:	Ian McShane Angela Scoular
Country:	United Kingdom
Language:	English
Num Series:	1
Num Episodes:	4
Producer:	David Conroy
Editor:	Bob Rymer
Runtime:	50 minutes
Company:	BBC
Channel:	BBC Two

Wuthering Heights is a British television series which first aired on BBC 2 in 1967.^{[1] [2]} It is an adaptation of the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.^[3]

Produced and broadcast in colour, the series had its original videotape masters wiped for reuse, although black and white film copies survived destruction and are available on DVD.

Main cast

• Ian McShane as Heathcliff
  • Angela Scoular as Catherine Earnshaw John Garrie as Joseph
• Anne Stallybrass as Ellen
• Anthony Edwards as Robert
• James Haswell as Manservant
• Jeremy Longhurst as Lockwood
• William Marlowe as Hindley
• Angela Douglas as Isabella Linton
• Drewe Henley as Edgar Linton
• Keith Buckley as Hareton

References

1. Baskin p.87
2. Web site: Wuthering Heights: Part 1: An End to Childhood. October 28, 1967. 2294. 7. BBC Genome.
3. Web site: Wuthering Heights Part 4 The Last Revenge (1967). https://web.archive.org/web/20220814193707/https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b7d0c87e5. dead. 14 August 2022. BFI.

Bibliography

• Ellen Baskin. Serials on British Television, 1950-1994. Scolar Press, 1996.