Jude the Obscure

4.4 IMDb 7.6 (147) Feb 1971 1 Season 6 Episodes

Ended

Overview

Based on the novel by Thomas Hardy, Jude, born to poverty, he dreams are big, but are shattered one by one, as his life descends into tragedy.

BBC

🇬🇧 United Kingdom · English

Cast

Robert Powell

Jude Fawley

Fiona Walker

Sue Bridehead

John Franklyn-Robbins

Richard Phillotson

Key Crew

Hugh David

Director

Thomas Hardy

Novel

Lennox Phillips

Script Editor

Harry Green

Writer

Martin Lisemore

Producer

Richard Wilmot

Production Design

Odette Barrow

Costume Design

John Summers

Lighting Technician

Elizabeth Rowell

Makeup Artist

At Marygreen

Jude Fawley lives in the village of Marygreen with his aunt. When his schoolmaster leaves Marygreen for a position of Christminster, Jude hopes to follow him there someday to attend school.

Feb 6, 1971 50m

To Christminster

Jude serves out his apprenticeship as a stonemason and then travels to Christminster to attend school.

Feb 13, 1971 50m

To Melchester

Jude is rejected for admission by the Dean of Cardinal College.

Feb 20, 1971 50m

To Shaston

Phillotson proposes to Sue, who seeks Jude's advice.

Feb 27, 1971 50m

To Aldbrickham

Sue and Jude begin divorce proceedings against their respective spouses and start living together under one roof but in separate rooms.

Mar 6, 1971 50m

Christminster Again

Jude travels in search of work and the pregnant Sue finds that she must work too.

Mar 13, 1971 50m

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