Shirley

First broadcast from 20020707 to 20020721. (* = BBC7).

Charlotte Bronte's novel, dramatised by Jane Rogers. With Adrian Bower, Emma Cunliffe, Deborah Mcandrew and Brigit Forsyth. Directed by Susan Roberts.

 
 
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01 2002070720020713Charlotte Bronte's novel, dramatised by Jane Rogers. Trouble begins for mill tenant Robert Moore in 1811 when he tries to modernise. Shirley Keeldar arrives to live nearby (1/3).
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01Hollow's Mill * 20050512, * 20050513, * 20060508, * 20060509, * 20070903, * 20070904It's the time of the Napoleonic Wars and the Levellers, and Caroline's love for Robert struggles to survive.
Against the violence of the Napoleonic wars and the Levellers, Caroline's love for Robert struggles to survive.
02Fieldhead * 20050513, * 20050514, * 20060509, * 20060510, * 20070904, * 20070905Caroline is distressed to find Robert cold and distant. Shirley Keeldar is to take up residence at Fieldhead.
While Caroline is distressed to find Robert cold and distant, Shirley Keeldar is to take up residence at Fieldhead.
03A Summer Night * 20050516, * 20050517, * 20060510, * 20060511, * 20070905, * 20070906Convinced that Shirley loves Robert, Caroline hides her feelings, joining the celebration of the United Sunday School tea.
Convinced that Shirley loves Robert, Caroline hides her feelings, joining the celebration of the grand United Sunday School tea.
04The Valley Of The Shadow * 20050517, * 20050518, * 20060511, * 20060512, * 20070906, * 20070907Robert Moore's mill is attacked by the Levellers, and Shirley is delighted to be given the chance to prove her ability.
Robert Moore's mill is attacked by the Levellers, and Shirley is delighted to get the chance to prove her ability.
Robert Moore's mill is attacked by Levellers, and Shirley is delighted to be given the chance to prove her ability.
05Louis Moore * 20050518, * 20050519, * 20060512, * 20060513, * 20070907, * 20070908Caroline discovers that Mrs Pryor is her mother, and gains strength from the knowledge. Shirley is ready to accept a proposal.
Caroline's discovery that Mrs Pryor is her mother gives her strength in her illness. Shirley appears about to accept a proposal.
06 LASTAccounts Settled * 20050519, * 20050520, * 20060515, * 20060516, * 20070910, * 20070911Will shy Caroline and well-connected Shirley ever find love in 19th century Yorkshire?
Will shy Caroline and well-connected Shirley find love in 19th century Yorkshire?
Caroline learns that Robert has been shot and that Shirley has been shocked to receive a proposal of marriage from him.
Caroline learns that Robert has been shot and that Shirley was shocked to receive a proposal of marriage from him.