Rachel Joyce's Jane Eyre on BBC Radio 4 Extra

A new chance to listen to the Rachel Joyce adaptation of Jane Eyre for the BBC. This week on BBC Radio 4 Extra:

Jane Eyre
BBC Radio 4 Extra
Monday-Friday 14:00/ 02:00 / 07:00

Award winning writer Rachel Joyce dramatises this beloved novel for the bicentenary celebrations of Charlotte Brontë's birth. A fantastic mix of injustice, romance, passion and danger wrapped up in a glorious love story.
Produced and Directed by Tracey Neale

Jane ... Amanda Hale
Rochester ... Tom Burke
Mrs Fairfax ... Susan Jameson
Young Jane ... Nell Venables
John Reed ... Tom Taylor
Mrs Reed ... Tracy Wiles
Bessie ... Katie Redford
Brocklehurst ... Gerard McDermott
Helen Burns ... Rebecca Hamilton
Grace Poole ... Debra Baker
Blanche Ingram ... Evie Killip
Mason ... Ewan Bailey

1. 15. Jane's Search

   15/15 After receiving news of Mr Rochester's misfortune, Jane begins her search for him.

    
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   14. New Wealth

   14/15 Jane's new-found wealth is tainted by news of the fate of Thornfield and her master.

    
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   13. Something Unexpected

   13/15 Jane has a new home, work and friends, but then something quite unexpected happens.

    
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   12. New Friends

   12/15 Having left Thornfield Hall, can Jane make new friends and begin a new life?

    
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   11. Conscience

   11/15 Will Jane listen to her conscience and make a decision to the cost of her own happiness?

    
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   10. A Shocking Revelation

   10/15 A shocking revelation threatens Jane's dreams of happiness with Mr Rochester.

    
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   9. An Encounter

   9/15 An encounter in an orchard on Midsummer's Eve has implications for Jane's happiness.

    
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   8. Troubling News

   8/15 As Jane tries to suppress her feelings for Rochester, troubling news comes from her family

    
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   7. Cries in the Night

   7/15 The mysteries of Thornfield Hall deepen as Jane hears strange cries in the night.

    
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    6. Jane's Dreams

    6/15 Blanche Ingram's arrival at Thornfield dampens Jane's dreams.

     
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    5. Mr Rochester

    5/15 Jane learns a little of Mr Rochester's past and comes to his aid for the second time.

     
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    4. A New Home

    4/15 Jane has a new home, Thornfield Hall, and meets her new employer for the first time.

     
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    3. Friendship

    3/15 Her ambitions crushed at the orphans' institute, Jane's hopes are restored by friendship.

     
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    2. A New Beginning

    2/15 Freed from the humiliations inflicted by her aunt, Jane hopes for a new beginning.

     
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    1. Escape?

    1/15 Ignored and ill-treated, can the orphaned Jane Eyre escape her conditions in Gateshead?