Ernest Hemingway - For Whom The Bell Tolls

Episode

Title

First
Broadcast

Repeated

Comments

Enemy

20141012

20171120 (BBC7)
20171121 (BBC7)
20210628 (BBC7)
20210629 (BBC7)
20141018 (R4)

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a young American volunteer prepares to blow up a vital bridge as part of a Republican offensive during the Spanish Civil War. There, in the mountains and surrounded by the enemy, he camps with a band of guerrillas tasked with helping him.

But he soon makes a dangerous enemy within the camp and, despite his better judgement, is drawn to Maria, a young woman who has escaped Franco's rebels.

Dramatised in two parts by Ed Hime.

A young American prepares to blow up a bridge during the Spanish Civil War.

Action

20141019

20171121 (BBC7)
20171122 (BBC7)
20210629 (BBC7)
20210630 (BBC7)
20141025 (R4)

High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, camps with a band of guerrillas as they prepare to blow up a vital bridge as part of a Republican offensive during the Spanish Civil War.

Robert has forged loyalties, made a dangerous enemy and fallen in love. He also has reason to fear that the enemy are aware of the offensive. But as the appointed hour approaches, it may be too late and he must face the inevitable.

Conclusion of Ernest Hemingway's novel, set during the Spanish Civil War.

Dramatised by Ed Hime.

As a guerrilla prepares to blow up a bridge, he fears the enemy is aware of the offensive.

Episodes

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01	Enemy	20141012	20171120 (BBC7) 20171121 (BBC7) 20210628 (BBC7) 20210629 (BBC7) 20141018 (R4)	High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, a young American volunteer prepares to blow up a vital bridge as part of a Republican offensive during the Spanish Civil War. There, in the mountains and surrounded by the enemy, he camps with a band of guerrillas tasked with helping him. But he soon makes a dangerous enemy within the camp and, despite his better judgement, is drawn to Maria, a young woman who has escaped Franco's rebels. Dramatised in two parts by Ed Hime. A young American prepares to blow up a bridge during the Spanish Civil War.
02	Action	20141019	20171121 (BBC7) 20171122 (BBC7) 20210629 (BBC7) 20210630 (BBC7) 20141025 (R4)	High in the pine forests of the Spanish Sierra, Robert Jordan, a young American volunteer, camps with a band of guerrillas as they prepare to blow up a vital bridge as part of a Republican offensive during the Spanish Civil War. Robert has forged loyalties, made a dangerous enemy and fallen in love. He also has reason to fear that the enemy are aware of the offensive. But as the appointed hour approaches, it may be too late and he must face the inevitable. Conclusion of Ernest Hemingway's novel, set during the Spanish Civil War. Dramatised by Ed Hime. As a guerrilla prepares to blow up a bridge, he fears the enemy is aware of the offensive.