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The Jewel in the Crown (1984)

6.7/10 Ended 60, 50 min Jan 09, 1984 1 Season
Drama

A sweeping drama about the ruling and ruled classes of World War II India, the story begins with an unjust arrest for rape. The consequences of this arrest echo throughout the series with questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.

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Show Details

Original Title The Jewel in the Crown
Original Language EN
Status Ended
Type Miniseries
Total Episodes 14
Total Seasons 1
Popularity 1.8

Networks

ITV1
GB

Cast

Geraldine James
Geraldine James
Sarah Layton
14 episodes
Art Malik
Art Malik
Hari Kumar
14 episodes
Tim Pigott-Smith
Tim Pigott-Smith
Ronald Merrick
14 episodes
Wendy Morgan
Wendy Morgan
Susan Layton
14 episodes
Judy Parfitt
Judy Parfitt
Mildred Layton
14 episodes
Rosemary Leach
Rosemary Leach
Aunt Fenny
14 episodes
Peggy Ashcroft
Peggy Ashcroft
Barbie Batchelor
14 episodes
Geoffrey Beevers
Geoffrey Beevers
Kevin Coley
14 episodes
Eric Porter
Eric Porter
Dimitri Bronowsky
14 episodes
Nicholas Le Prevost
Nicholas Le Prevost
Nigel Rowan
14 episodes
Derrick Branche
Derrick Branche
Ahmed Kasim
14 episodes
Charles Dance
Charles Dance
Guy Perron
14 episodes

Key Crew

Created By Paul Scott, Irene Shubik
Executive Producer Denis Forman
Producer Christopher Morahan, Milly Preece
Writer Ken Taylor, Irene Shubik, Paul Scott
Music George Fenton

Seasons

Miniseries
Miniseries
14 episodes 1984

Networks

ITV1
GB

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Keywords

rape based on novel or book world war ii miniseries india period drama 1940s british raj

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Based on 21 votes

Details
First Air Date January 9, 1984
Last Air Date April 3, 1984
Country GB
Language EN
Status Ended
Popularity 1.8
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