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When Jane returns to Thornfield she realises she has never loved Rochester more. But will she see him again? Stars Tom Burke.

When Jane returns to Thornfield she realises she has never loved Rochester more.

But she knows he will marry Blanche and she will leave and never see him again.

Charlotte Bronte's most beloved novel, first published in 1847.

Dramatised in ten parts by Rachel Joyce.

Jane ....... Amanda Hale
Rochester ....... Tom Burke
Mrs Fairfax ....... Susan Jameson
Bertha ....... Tracy Wiles
Mason ........ Ewan Bailey
Priest ....... Gerard McDermott

Director: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in February 2016.

20 days left to listen

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 21 Oct 2025 03:45

Credits

Role Contributor
Jane Amanda Hale
Rochester Tom Burke
Mrs Fairfax Susan Jameson
Bertha Tracy Wiles
Mason Ewan Bailey
Priest Gerard McDermott
Director Tracey Neale
Producer Tracey Neale
Author Charlotte Bronte
Adaptor Rachel Joyce

Broadcasts

  • Mon 7 Mar 2016 10:45
  • Mon 7 Mar 2016 19:45
  • Mon 20 Oct 2025 08:45
  • Mon 20 Oct 2025 13:45
  • Mon 20 Oct 2025 19:45
  • Tue 21 Oct 2025 03:45

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