Lorna Doone

Lorna Doone

2000
★★★★☆ 7.7/10
📺 1 Season
🎬 2 Episodes
📅 Ended
🌐 EN
⏱️ 75 min/episode
Drama
Passionate love story set in 17th century rural England, charting the young John Ridd's search for revenge after his father's murder, and the chance encounter with beautiful Lorna Doone that changes the course of his life.

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Seasons

Season 1
2000 • 2 Episodes
The year is 1675. England is threatened by religious and political rivalries. King Charles II's Catholic brother, James, is next in line for the throne, but many Protestants put their faith in Charles' illegitimate son, The Duke of Monmouth. On the king's death, conflict is inevitable... Over seven days journey from London, Exmoor is a primitive and lawless area. Here, farmer Jack Ridd lives with his wife Sarah, son John, and two daughters. The only shadow over their simple life is cast by the notorious outlaw family the Doones. The aristocratic Doones were banished from their ancestral lands and now live through looting, theft, and murder. Their brutality is legendary..

Crew

Director
Mike Barker
Writer
R.D. Blackmore, Adrian Hodges
Producer
Deirdre Keir, Delia Fine, Gareth Neame

Network

BBC One