Hardy's Britain (2020)
Gyles Brandreth explores the landscape that influenced Thomas Hardy. The author spent most of his life in the south-west of England, and set his most famous novels - Tess of the D'Urbervilles, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Jude the Obscure and his breakthrough novel Far from the Madding Crowd - in the fictional county of Wessex. By inviting input from experts and celebrity fans, Gyles discovers that, although Wessex may be fictional, the locations Hardy describes are influenced by real places.
Director: Nicola Seare
Genre: Documentary, History
Runtime: 65 min
Release Date: December 7, 2020
Cast
- Gyles Brandreth - Narrator
Production: Channel 5
Country: United Kingdom
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Nicola Seare
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Hardy's Britain about?
- Gyles Brandreth explores the landscape that influenced Thomas Hardy. The author spent most of his life in the south-west of England, and set his most famous novels - Tess of the D'Urbervilles, The Mayor of Casterbridge, Jude the Obscure and his breakthrough novel Far from the Madding Crowd - in the fictional county of Wessex. By inviting input from experts and celebrity fans, Gyles discovers that, although Wessex may be fictional, the locations Hardy describes are influenced by real places.
- Who directed Hardy's Britain?
- Hardy's Britain was directed by Nicola Seare.
- Who stars in Hardy's Britain?
- Hardy's Britain stars Gyles Brandreth.
- How long is Hardy's Britain?
- Hardy's Britain has a runtime of 1h 5m (65 minutes).
- What genre is Hardy's Britain?
- Hardy's Britain is a Documentary, History film.
- Where was Hardy's Britain produced?
- Hardy's Britain was produced in United Kingdom.