Summary The story is set in late 19th century rural corner of South England. The daughter of timber merchant Melbury, Grace, returns to the town after finishing school. Her father now believes she can find a better husband than her childhood sweetheart, woodsman Giles. She marries handsome young doctor FitzPiers, but soon finds out he's not the man of her dreams and she still loves Giles. View more details
Directed : Phil Agland
Written : Thomas Hardy David Rudkin
Stars : Rufus Sewell Cal MacAninch Emily Woof Tony Haygarth
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Feb 5, 1998
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Breamore House, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England, UK
Production companies : Arts Council of England Channel Four Films Pathe Productions
Summary The story is set in late 19th century rural corner of South England. The daughter of timber merchant Melbury, Grace, returns to the town after finishing school. Her father now believes she can find a better husband than her childhood sweetheart, woodsman Giles. She marries handsome young doctor FitzPiers, but soon finds out he's not the man of her dreams and she still loves Giles. View more details
Genres : Drama Romance
Release date : Feb 5, 1998
Countries of origin : United Kingdom
Language : English
Filming locations : Breamore House, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England, UK
Production companies : Arts Council of England Channel Four Films Pathe Productions
