The Jewel in the Crown (1984)
The Jewel in the Crown is a 1984 drama series created by Irene Shubik and Paul Scott. It stars Tim Pigott-Smith, Geraldine James and Wendy Morgan.
In India, during the final years of British rule in World War II, an unjust arrest for rape sets off questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.
Where to watch The Jewel in the Crown
Stream: PBS Masterpiece Amazon Channel, Thirteen, WETA+
Buy: Google Play Movies
Cast
- Tim Pigott-Smith as Ronald Merrick
- Geraldine James as Sarah Layton
- Wendy Morgan as Susan Layton
- Judy Parfitt as Mildred Layton
- Geoffrey Beevers as Kevin Coley
- Peggy Ashcroft as Barbie Batchelor
- Rosemary Leach as Aunt Fenny
- Derrick Branche as Ahmed Kasim
- Art Malik as Hari Kumar
- Nicholas Le Prevost as Nigel Rowan
- Eric Porter as Dimitri Bronowsky
- Antony Brown as Arthur Peplow