The Mayor of Casterbridge

Episodes - The Mayor of Casterbridge

• Episode One New series. Thomas Hardy's novel, dramatised in three parts by Helen Edmundson. A man spends his life trying to attone for the terrible action that led to the loss of his wife and child. However, his past refuses to be buried, no matter how hard he tries to conceal it. John Lynch and Ruth Wilson star
• Episode Three The concluding part of Helen Edmundson's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's tragic Wessex novel. As Henchard sets about rebuilding his life, he finds his fortunes are hampered once again by the arrival of a stranger in Casterbridge - whose presence threatens to unravel his newly redeemed reputation
• Episode Two Helen Edmundson's adaptation of Thomas Hardy's classic Wessex novel continues. Despite making attempts to atone for previous acts of misconduct, Henchard struggles to hold his life together after making a painful discovery, and the unexpected arrival of a person from his past