Wuthering Heights (1967 TV series)

Wuthering Heights is a British television series which first aired on BBC 2 in 1967.^[1][2] It is an adaptation of the 1847 novel Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë.^[3]

Wuthering Heights
Genre	Historical drama
Based on	Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Written by	Hugh Leonard
Directed by	Peter Sasdy
Starring	Ian McShane Angela Scoular
Country of origin	United Kingdom
Original language	English
No. of series	1
No. of episodes	4
Production
Producer	David Conroy
Editor	Bob Rymer
Running time	50 minutes
Production company	BBC
Original release
Network	BBC Two
Release	28 October (1967-10-28) – 18 November 1967 (1967-11-18)

Much of the show was filmed at Kildwick Hall in Yorkshire.^[4]

Produced and broadcast in colour, the series had its original videotape masters wiped for reuse, although black and white film copies survived destruction and are available on DVD.

Plot summary

Main cast

• Ian McShane as Heathcliff
• Angela Scoular as Catherine Earnshaw
• John Garrie as Joseph
• Anne Stallybrass as Ellen
• Anthony Edwards as Robert
• James Haswell as Manservant
• Jeremy Longhurst as Lockwood
• William Marlowe as Hindley
• Angela Douglas as Isabella Linton
• Drewe Henley as Edgar Linton
• Keith Buckley as Hareton