Series synopsis
Women in Love is a British drama television series that premiered on BBC Four on March 24, 2011. It ended on March 31, 2011. It stars Rory Kinnear, Joseph Mawle, Patrick Lyster and James Alexander.
Powerful adaptation of DH Lawrence's novels The Rainbow and Women in Love, focusing on the lives of two sisters as they struggle with love, passion and commitment in the build-up to WWI.
Premise
Powerful adaptation of DH Lawrence's novels The Rainbow and Women in Love, focusing on the lives of two sisters as they struggle with love, passion and commitment in the build-up to WWI.
Cast and characters
Leading cast
- Rory Kinnear as Rupert Birkin
- Joseph Mawle as Gerald Crich
- Patrick Lyster as Mr. Crich
- James Alexander as Alexander Roddice
- Grant Swanby as Wolfgang Loerke
- Ben Daniels as Will Brangwen
- Rosamund Pike as Gudrun Brangwen
- Rachael Stirling as Ursula Brangwen
Supporting cast
- Olivia Grant as Hermione Roddice
- Saskia Reeves as Anna Brangwen
Guest cast
- Roxanne Prentice as Diana Crich
Episodes
This series spans 1 season with 2 episodes.
| Season | Episodes | First aired | Last aired |
|---|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 2 | March 24, 2011 | March 31, 2011 |
| Episode | Title | Air date |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Part 1 Two sisters struggle with love, passion and commitment in the build up to World War One. |
March 24, 2011 |
| 2 |
Part 2 Two sisters develop relationships with two friends in the aftermath of World War One. |
March 31, 2011 |
Production
Release
| Original network/platform | BBC Four |
|---|---|
| First aired | March 24, 2011 |
| Last aired | March 31, 2011 |
| Runtime | 90 minutes |
| Status | ended |
| Schedule | Thursday |