Lorna Doone is a British romance/drama television mini-series version of Richard Doddridge Blackmore's 1869 novel of the same name that aired on BBC One from 24 to 26 December 2000 in the UK and on A&E on 11 March 2001 in the U.S.[1] The film won the Royal Television Society's Television Award for Best Visual Effects by Colin Gorry.[2]
Lorna Doone | |
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Based on | Lorna Doone by R.D. Blackmore |
Written by | Adrian Hodges |
Directed by | Mike Barker |
Starring | Martin Clunes James McAvoy Aidan Gillen Amelia Warner Richard Coyle Jesse Spencer |
Music by | John Lunn |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Original language | English |
No. of series | 1 |
No. of episodes | 3 |
Production | |
Executive producers | Gareth Neame Jane Tranter Delia Fine |
Producer | Deirdre Keir |
Cinematography | Chris Seager |
Editor | Guy Bensley |
Running time | 75 minutes (TV version) 150 minutes (Movie version) |
Production company | A&E Television Networks for BBC |
Original release | |
Network | BBC One |
Release | 24 December 26 December 2000 | –
Network | A&E |
Release | 11 March 2001 |
Cast
edit- Lorna Doone - Amelia Warner
- John Ridd - Richard Coyle
- Carver Doone - Aidan Gillen
- Jeremy Stickles - Martin Clunes
- Sir Ensor Doone - Peter Vaughan
- Sarah Ridd - Barbara Flynn
- Baron de Whichehalse - Martin Jarvis
- Judge Jeffreys - Michael Kitchen
- Counsellor Doone - Anton Lesser
- Uncle Reuben - Jack Shepherd
- Tom Faggus - Anthony Calf
- Marwood de Whichehalse - Jesse Spencer
- Lizzie Ridd - Joanne Froggatt
- Annie Ridd - Honeysuckle Weeks
- Ruth Huckaback - Rebecca Callard
- Betty Muxworthy - Ruth Sheen
- Gwenny Fairfax - Helen Coker
- John Fry - Trevor Cooper
- Sergeant Bloxham - James McAvoy
- Young John Ridd - Jack Baverstock
- Young Lorna Doone - Katie Pitts Drake
- Charley Doone - Oliver Chris
- Jack Ridd - Neil Finnigan
- Parson Bowden - Trevor Peacock
- Colonel Kirke - Pip Torrens
- James II & VII- Robert Addie
References
edit- ^ "Lorna Doone [Part One]". BFI. Archived from the original on 15 October 2013.
- ^ "Awards for Lorna Doone". Internet Movie Database. Retrieved 31 August 2008.
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