The Jewel in the Crown 40 years old
The Jewel in the Crown, based upon the Raj Quartet novels by Paul Scott, is a British television serial about the final days of the British Raj in India during World War II. The story begins with an unjust arrest for rape. The consequences of this echo through the series. Questions of identity and personal responsibility are explored against a background of war and personal intrigue. The series was produced by Granada Television for the ITV network.
Credits
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Charles Dance He was 37 , now 77 years old | as Guy Perron |
| Rachel Kempson She was 73 , 92 years old when she died | as Lady Manners |
| Warren Clarke He was 36 , 67 years old when he died | as 'Sophie' Dixon |
| Warren Clarke He was 36 , 67 years old when he died | |
| Stuart Wilson He was 37 , now 77 years old | |
| Nicholas Farrell He was 29 , now 69 years old | |
| Geraldine James She was 33 , now 73 years old | as Sarah Layton |
| Eric Porter He was 55 , 67 years old when he died | as Dimitri Bronowsky |
| Saeed Jaffrey He was 55 , 86 years old when he died | as Ahmed Ali Gaffur Kasim Bahadur, the Nawab of Mirat |
| Om Puri He was 33 , 66 years old when he died | as Mr de Souza |
| Rosemary Leach She was 48 , 81 years old when she died | as Aunt Fenny |
| Art Malik He was 31 , now 71 years old | as Hari Kumar |
| Dominic Jephcott He was 26 , now 66 years old | |
| Derrick Branche He was 37 , now 77 years old | as Ahmed Kasim |
| Wendy Morgan She was 26 , now 66 years old | as Susan Layton |
| Tim Pigott-Smith He was 37 , 70 years old when he died | as Ronald Merrick |
| Nicholas Le Prevost He was 36 , now 77 years old | as Nigel Rowan |
| Judy Parfitt She was 48 , now 88 years old | as Mildred Layton |
| Jeremy Child He was 39 , now 79 years old | |
| Geoffrey Beevers He was 43 , now 83 years old | as Kevin Coley |
| Peggy Ashcroft She was 76 , 83 years old when she died | as Barbie Batchelor |
Crew
| Name | Job title |
|---|---|
| Christopher Morahan Directing He was 54 , 87 years old when he died | Director |
| Christopher Morahan Production He was 54 , 87 years old when he died | Producer |
| Jim O'Brien Directing He was 5 , 23 years old when he died | Director |
| Ken Taylor Writing He was 61 , 88 years old when he died | Writer |
The Jewel in the Crown (40 years)
Ended
- First Air Date: 1984-01-09
- Runtime: [60,50] minutes
- Number of Episodes: 14
