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Episode 2

Series based on the novel by Thomas Hardy. Tess returns home in confusion and shame, but finds work on a dairy farm where she meets the handsome Angel Clare again.

Second in the four-part drama series based on the novel by Thomas Hardy. Tess returns home in confusion and shame after being seduced by her manipulative 'cousin' Alec D'Urberville.

Her baby, whom she christens Sorrow, is a sickly child, but Tess finds work on a dairy farm where she meets the handsome Angel Clare again. Can he offer her the love and deliverance she craves?

58 minutes

Last on

Wed 30 Oct 202423:15

Credits

RoleContributor
Tess DurbeyfieldGemma Arterton
Alec D'UrbervilleHans Matheson
Angel ClareEddie Redmayne
Joan DurbeyfieldRuth Jones
Parson TringhamDonald Sumpter
John DurbeyfieldIan Puleston-Davies
Mrs D'UrbervilleAnna Massey
GrobyChristopher Fairbank
ProducerDavid Snodin

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