The Rainbow 36 years old

Ursula Brangwen is the beautiful, naive daughter of a wealthy country squire, one of five children living in the Nottinghamshire mining heartland at the turn of the century. From wide-eyed sixteen-year-old to fully grown woman, the drama follows Ursula through the trials and tribulations of her burgeoning personal relationships in her quest to find fulfilment for her developing passionate and sensual nature. Adaptation of DH Lawrence's novel.

Credits

Emma Chambers
Emma Chambers

Margaret

Imogen Stubbs
Imogen Stubbs

Ursula Brangwen

Tom Bell
Tom Bell

Old Tom Brangwen

Jane Gurnett
Jane Gurnett

Anna Brangwen

Clare Holman
Clare Holman

Gudrun Brangwen

Cast

Name Character
Emma Chambers She was 24 , 53 years old when she died as Margaret
Imogen Stubbs She was 27 , now 63 years old as Ursula Brangwen
Tom Bell He was 55 , 73 years old when he died as Old Tom Brangwen
Jane Gurnett She was 31 , now 67 years old as Anna Brangwen
Clare Holman She was 24 , now 60 years old as Gudrun Brangwen

Crew

Name Job title
Stuart Burge Directing He was 70 , 84 years old when he died Director
The Rainbow (36 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 1988-12-04
  • Runtime: [180] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3