After a bleak childhood, Jane Eyre goes out into the world to become a governess. As she lives happily in her new position at Thornfield Hall, she meets the dark, cold, and abrupt master of the house, Edward Rochester. Jane and her employer grow close in friendship and she soon finds herself falling in love with him. Happiness seems to have found Jane at last, but could Rochester's terrible secret be about to destroy it forever?

Cast & crew

C

Constance Cox

Creator

I

Ian Dallas

Creator

C

Campbell Logan

Director

D

Daphne Slater

Jane Eyre

Stanley Baker

Mr Edward Rochester

Barbara Everest

Mrs Alice Fairfax

J

Joyce Chancellor

Leah

D

Dorothy Black

The Mad Woman

P

Philip Howard

John the Footman

V

Valerie Smith

Adele

J

Jane Henderson

Grace Poole

Marian Spencer

Mrs Reed

M

Michael Partridge

Lord Ingram

Mary Hignett

Lady Ingram

J

Jane Hardie

Blanche Ingram

B

Benedicta Leigh

Mary Ingram

P

Peter Bathurst

Colonel Dent

R

Roger Snowdon

Mr Mason

I

Iris Russell

Diana Rivers

J

Jennifer Wright

Mary Rivers

E

Eric Lander

St John Rivers

P

Phyllis Morris

Hannah

B

Betty Romaine

Bessie

Seasons

6 episodes

Miniseries1956 · 6 episodes