Main content
Behind the Scenes
The cast and crew of The Luminaries share insights into the characters, costumes and beyond.
The Luminaries - Setting the Scene
Cast, crew and writers discuss the story of The Luminaries.
Designing costumes for the world of The Luminaries
Cast and designers on the process of creating costumes that transport us to a unique time.
Eva Green on playing Lydia Wells
Eva Green offers a glimpse into her character and where she fits into The Luminaries.
Eve Hewson on playing Anna Wetherell
Eve Hewson describes her mysterious character who travels alone to New Zealand.
Himesh Patel on playing Emery Staines
Himesh Patel describes his character Emery, a good guy with a poet's soul.
Marton Csokas on playing Francis Carver
Marton Csokas describes his character Francis, an ex-convict who wrestles with his fate.
Erik Thomson on playing Dick Mannering
Erik Thomson gives us a glimpse into his multifaceted character, Richard.
