Synopsis
This documentary presented by Griff Rhys Jones reveals how celebrated writer Thomas Hardy created some of the most memorable characters and stories in English literature.
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Other Archive resources
Far From the Madding Crowd (2015)
An independent young woman preparing to take over her uncle's farm attracts the attention of three very different men.
Far From the Madding Crowd (1967)
Stylish adaptation of the Thomas Hardy novel. A beautiful, headstrong heiress has a profound effect on three men - a dashing sergeant, a wealthy landowner and a loyal shepherd.