Northanger Abbey [Jane Austen]

Episode

Title

First
Broadcast

Repeated

Comments

20050918

20110831 (BBC7)
20110901 (BBC7)
20140602 (BBC7)
20140603 (BBC7)

Young, naive Catherine Morland is launched into the intriguing world of Bath society.

The Season

20161219

20191223 (BBC7)
20191224 (BBC7)
20210816 (BBC7)
20210817 (BBC7)
20230227 (BBC7)
20230228 (BBC7)

Catherine Morland is taken to Bath for the season and finds that in her fertile imagination, danger lurks round every corner.

First published in 1817, Jane Austen's satire pokes fun at the popular sensationalist fiction of the day.

Dramatised in ten parts by Hattie Naylor.

Mrs Allen - Tracy Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin

Mr Morland - John Bowler

Mrs Thorpe - Karen Bartke

Director: Sally Avens

Jane Austen's satire on all things Gothic with Miriam Margolyes.

20050925

20110901 (BBC7)
20110902 (BBC7)
20140603 (BBC7)
20140604 (BBC7)

At the Tilneys' isolated gothic home, Catherine's visit proves to be a terrifying affair.

The Disappearance

20161220

20191224 (BBC7)
20191225 (BBC7)
20210817 (BBC7)
20210818 (BBC7)
20230228 (BBC7)
20230301 (BBC7)

Catherine Morland finds the sudden disappearance from Bath of Mr Henry Tilney extremely worrying.

Can some disaster have befallen him?

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

John - Stephen Wight

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

James - Finlay Robertson

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine Morland becomes extremely worried. Stars Georgia Groome.

20051002

20110902 (BBC7)
20110903 (BBC7)
20140604 (BBC7)
20140605 (BBC7)

Suspicious of Gen Tilney, Catherine is determined to discover Northanger Abbey's secrets.

Third Wheel

20161221

20191225 (BBC7)
20191226 (BBC7)
20210818 (BBC7)
20210819 (BBC7)
20230301 (BBC7)
20230302 (BBC7)

Catherine finds her plan to spend more time with Henry Tilney thwarted most disagreeably by John Thorpe.

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

John - Stephen Wight

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

Eleanor - Natasha Cowley

James - Finlay Robertson

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine finds her plan to spend more time with Henry Tilney thwarted.

Fears

20161222

20191226 (BBC7)
20191227 (BBC7)
20210819 (BBC7)
20210820 (BBC7)
20230302 (BBC7)
20230303 (BBC7)

Catherine fears she has offended Henry and Eleanor Tilney and that she may never see either of them again;

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

John - Stephen Wight

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

James - Finlay Robertson

Eleanor - Natasha Cowley

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine discovers that heroines must take desperate action to get what they want.

Conflict

20161223

20191227 (BBC7)
20191228 (BBC7)
20210820 (BBC7)
20210821 (BBC7)
20230303 (BBC7)
20230304 (BBC7)

Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement.

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

John - Stephen Wight

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

Eleanor - Natasha Cowley

General Tilney - John Dougall

Frederick Tilney - Nick Murchie

Mrs Thorpe - Karen Bartke

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine receives a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement.

Gothic Mysteries

20161226

20191230 (BBC7)
20191231 (BBC7)
20210823 (BBC7)
20210824 (BBC7)
20230306 (BBC7)
20230307 (BBC7)

Henry Tilney enraptures Catherine with his tall tales of the gothic mysteries of his home Northanger Abbey but it's not long before Catherine begins to suspect there may be an element of truth in them.

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised in ten parts by Hattie Naylor.

John - Stephen Wight

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

James - Finlay Robertson

Director: Sally Avens

Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.

Suspicions

20161227

20191231 (BBC7)
20200101 (BBC7)
20210824 (BBC7)
20210825 (BBC7)
20230307 (BBC7)
20230308 (BBC7)

Catherine is a guest of the Tilney's at Northanger Abbey.

But the General's behaviour begins to arouse her suspicions; could he have committed a monstrous act?

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

Eleanor - Natasha Cowley

General Tilney - John Dougall

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.

Terrible Deeds

20161228

20200101 (BBC7)
20200102 (BBC7)
20210825 (BBC7)
20210826 (BBC7)
20230308 (BBC7)
20230309 (BBC7)

Catherine's fears about the terrible deeds that may have taken place at Northanger Abbey are confronted by Henry Tilney.

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

Eleanor - Natasha Cowley

General Tilney - John Dougall

James - Finlay Robertson

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine harbours fears about the terrible deeds that may have taken place.

Dismissed

20161229

20200102 (BBC7)
20200103 (BBC7)
20210826 (BBC7)
20210827 (BBC7)
20230309 (BBC7)
20230310 (BBC7)

Catherine finds herself abruptly dismissed from Northanger Abbey.

Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

General Tilney - John Dougall

Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin

Mr Morland - John Bowler

Harriet..... Keziah Joseph

George - Luke MacGregor

Director: Sally Avens

Return

20161230

20200103 (BBC7)
20200104 (BBC7)
20210827 (BBC7)
20210828 (BBC7)
20230310 (BBC7)
20230311 (BBC7)

Catherine returns to her home after her abrupt dismissal from Northanger Abbey.

Will she ever know what she did wrong and more importantly will she ever see Henry Tilney again?

Conclusion of Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin

Mr Morland - John Bowler

Harriet - Keziah Joseph

George - Luke MacGregor

Director: Sally Avens

Catherine's visit has ended in disaster, but does she deserve a happy ending?

OMNI-01

20161224

20161225 (BBC7)
20191229 (BBC7)
20191230 (BBC7)
20210822 (BBC7)
20230305 (BBC7)
20230306 (BBC7)

Catherine Morland is taken to Bath for the season and finds that in her fertile imagination danger lurks round every corner.

First published in 1817, Jane Austen's satire pokes fun at the popular sensationalist fiction of the day.

Omnibus of the first five of ten parts.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

Mrs Allen - Tracy Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin

Mr Morland - John Bowler

Mrs Thorpe - Karen Bartke

Director: Sally Avens

Entering society, Catherine imagines danger in every encounter with comic results.

OMNI-02

20161231

20170101 (BBC7)
20200105 (BBC7)
20200106 (BBC7)
20210829 (BBC7)
20230312 (BBC7)
20230313 (BBC7)

Conclusion of Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels, first published in 1817.

Omnibus of the last five of ten parts.

Dramatised by Hattie Naylor.

John - Stephen Wight

Isabella - Ainsley Howard

Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles

Mr Allen - Kim Wall

James - Finlay Robertson

Director: Sally Avens

Henry Tilney enraptures Catherine with tall tales of gothic mysteries of Northanger Abbey.

Episodes

Episode	Title	First Broadcast	Repeated	Comments
01		20050918	20110831 (BBC7) 20110901 (BBC7) 20140602 (BBC7) 20140603 (BBC7)	Young, naive Catherine Morland is launched into the intriguing world of Bath society.
01	The Season	20161219	20191223 (BBC7) 20191224 (BBC7) 20210816 (BBC7) 20210817 (BBC7) 20230227 (BBC7) 20230228 (BBC7)	Catherine Morland is taken to Bath for the season and finds that in her fertile imagination, danger lurks round every corner. First published in 1817, Jane Austen's satire pokes fun at the popular sensationalist fiction of the day. Dramatised in ten parts by Hattie Naylor. Mrs Allen - Tracy Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin Mr Morland - John Bowler Mrs Thorpe - Karen Bartke Director: Sally Avens Jane Austen's satire on all things Gothic with Miriam Margolyes.
02		20050925	20110901 (BBC7) 20110902 (BBC7) 20140603 (BBC7) 20140604 (BBC7)	At the Tilneys' isolated gothic home, Catherine's visit proves to be a terrifying affair.
02	The Disappearance	20161220	20191224 (BBC7) 20191225 (BBC7) 20210817 (BBC7) 20210818 (BBC7) 20230228 (BBC7) 20230301 (BBC7)	Catherine Morland finds the sudden disappearance from Bath of Mr Henry Tilney extremely worrying. Can some disaster have befallen him? Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. John - Stephen Wight Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall James - Finlay Robertson Director: Sally Avens Catherine Morland becomes extremely worried. Stars Georgia Groome.
03		20051002	20110902 (BBC7) 20110903 (BBC7) 20140604 (BBC7) 20140605 (BBC7)	Suspicious of Gen Tilney, Catherine is determined to discover Northanger Abbey's secrets.
03	Third Wheel	20161221	20191225 (BBC7) 20191226 (BBC7) 20210818 (BBC7) 20210819 (BBC7) 20230301 (BBC7) 20230302 (BBC7)	Catherine finds her plan to spend more time with Henry Tilney thwarted most disagreeably by John Thorpe. Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. John - Stephen Wight Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall Eleanor - Natasha Cowley James - Finlay Robertson Director: Sally Avens Catherine finds her plan to spend more time with Henry Tilney thwarted.
04	Fears	20161222	20191226 (BBC7) 20191227 (BBC7) 20210819 (BBC7) 20210820 (BBC7) 20230302 (BBC7) 20230303 (BBC7)	Catherine fears she has offended Henry and Eleanor Tilney and that she may never see either of them again; Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. John - Stephen Wight Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall James - Finlay Robertson Eleanor - Natasha Cowley Director: Sally Avens Catherine discovers that heroines must take desperate action to get what they want.
05	Conflict	20161223	20191227 (BBC7) 20191228 (BBC7) 20210820 (BBC7) 20210821 (BBC7) 20230303 (BBC7) 20230304 (BBC7)	Catherine finds herself the recipient of a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement. Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. John - Stephen Wight Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall Eleanor - Natasha Cowley General Tilney - John Dougall Frederick Tilney - Nick Murchie Mrs Thorpe - Karen Bartke Director: Sally Avens Catherine receives a most pleasing invitation and a most displeasing engagement.
06	Gothic Mysteries	20161226	20191230 (BBC7) 20191231 (BBC7) 20210823 (BBC7) 20210824 (BBC7) 20230306 (BBC7) 20230307 (BBC7)	Henry Tilney enraptures Catherine with his tall tales of the gothic mysteries of his home Northanger Abbey but it's not long before Catherine begins to suspect there may be an element of truth in them. Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised in ten parts by Hattie Naylor. John - Stephen Wight Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall James - Finlay Robertson Director: Sally Avens Henry enraptures Catherine with his tall tales.
07	Suspicions	20161227	20191231 (BBC7) 20200101 (BBC7) 20210824 (BBC7) 20210825 (BBC7) 20230307 (BBC7) 20230308 (BBC7)	Catherine is a guest of the Tilney's at Northanger Abbey. But the General's behaviour begins to arouse her suspicions; could he have committed a monstrous act? Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. Eleanor - Natasha Cowley General Tilney - John Dougall Director: Sally Avens Catherine is determined to discover how Mrs Tilney met her death.
08	Terrible Deeds	20161228	20200101 (BBC7) 20200102 (BBC7) 20210825 (BBC7) 20210826 (BBC7) 20230308 (BBC7) 20230309 (BBC7)	Catherine's fears about the terrible deeds that may have taken place at Northanger Abbey are confronted by Henry Tilney. Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. Eleanor - Natasha Cowley General Tilney - John Dougall James - Finlay Robertson Director: Sally Avens Catherine harbours fears about the terrible deeds that may have taken place.
09	Dismissed	20161229	20200102 (BBC7) 20200103 (BBC7) 20210826 (BBC7) 20210827 (BBC7) 20230309 (BBC7) 20230310 (BBC7)	Catherine finds herself abruptly dismissed from Northanger Abbey. Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor Isabella - Ainsley Howard General Tilney - John Dougall Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin Mr Morland - John Bowler Harriet..... Keziah Joseph George - Luke MacGregor Director: Sally Avens
10	Return	20161230	20200103 (BBC7) 20200104 (BBC7) 20210827 (BBC7) 20210828 (BBC7) 20230310 (BBC7) 20230311 (BBC7)	Catherine returns to her home after her abrupt dismissal from Northanger Abbey. Will she ever know what she did wrong and more importantly will she ever see Henry Tilney again? Conclusion of Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin Mr Morland - John Bowler Harriet - Keziah Joseph George - Luke MacGregor Director: Sally Avens Catherine's visit has ended in disaster, but does she deserve a happy ending?
OMNI-01		20161224	20161225 (BBC7) 20191229 (BBC7) 20191230 (BBC7) 20210822 (BBC7) 20230305 (BBC7) 20230306 (BBC7)	Catherine Morland is taken to Bath for the season and finds that in her fertile imagination danger lurks round every corner. First published in 1817, Jane Austen's satire pokes fun at the popular sensationalist fiction of the day. Omnibus of the first five of ten parts. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. Mrs Allen - Tracy Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Morland - Alison Belbin Mr Morland - John Bowler Mrs Thorpe - Karen Bartke Director: Sally Avens Entering society, Catherine imagines danger in every encounter with comic results.
OMNI-02		20161231	20170101 (BBC7) 20200105 (BBC7) 20200106 (BBC7) 20210829 (BBC7) 20230312 (BBC7) 20230313 (BBC7)	Henry Tilney enraptures Catherine with his tall tales of the gothic mysteries of his home Northanger Abbey but it's not long before Catherine begins to suspect there may be an element of truth in them. Conclusion of Jane Austen's satire of Gothic novels, first published in 1817. Omnibus of the last five of ten parts. Dramatised by Hattie Naylor. John - Stephen Wight Isabella - Ainsley Howard Mrs Allen - Tracey Wiles Mr Allen - Kim Wall James - Finlay Robertson Director: Sally Avens Henry Tilney enraptures Catherine with tall tales of gothic mysteries of Northanger Abbey.