| Jane Eyre | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Period drama | 
| Written by | 
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| Directed by | Campbell Logan | 
| Starring | Stanley Baker Daphne Slater  | 
| Country of origin | United Kingdom | 
| Original language | English | 
| No. of episodes | 6 | 
| Production | |
| Running time | 30 minutes | 
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC tv | 
| Release | 24 February – 29 March 1956  | 
Jane Eyre is a six-part 1956 British TV adaptation of the 1847 novel by Charlotte Brontë.[1][2] Unlike most BBC programming of the 1950s, the series survives intact, but has not been shown publicly in years. A 55 second clip from the second episode is available on BBC iPlayer.[3][4]
Cast
- Daphne Slater as Jane Eyre
 - Stanley Baker as Mr. Rochester
 - Philip Howard as Footman John
 - Dorothy Black as The Mad Woman
 
References
- ↑ "David Leader, 'The Perfect TV Script'". TV Mirror. 25 February 1956. Retrieved 26 May 2012.
 - ↑ "Jane Eyre: Part 1". 24 February 1956. p. 23 – via BBC Genome.
 - ↑ http://www.lostshows.com/default.aspx?search=jane+eyre
 - ↑ "BBC - Jane Eyre, Episode 2, Mr Rochester takes a tumble".
 
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