Emma (2009 TV serial)

Emma
GenreCostume drama
Written byJane Austen (novel)
Sandy Welch
Directed byJim O'Hanlon
StarringRomola Garai
Jonny Lee Miller
Michael Gambon
Tamsin Greig
Rupert Evans
Robert Bathurst
Jodhi May
Louise Dylan
Blake Ritson
Christina Cole
Laura Pyper
ComposerSamuel Sim
Country of originUnited Kingdom
No. of episodes4
Production
Executive producerPhillippa Giles
ProducerGeorge Ormond
Original release
NetworkBBC One
Release4 October (2009-10-04) –
25 October 2009 (2009-10-25)
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Emma is a four-part BBC television drama serial adaptation of Jane Austen's 1815 novel Emma. The episodes were written by Sandy Welch, writer of previous BBC costume dramas Jane Eyre and North & South, and directed by Jim O'Hanlon. The serial stars Romola Garai as the titular heroine Emma Woodhouse, Jonny Lee Miller as her loyal lifelong friend Mr. Knightley, and Michael Gambon as Emma's father, Mr. Woodhouse. The serial originally ran weekly on Sunday nights on BBC One from 4 to 25 October 2009.[1]

  1. ^ BBC Press Office (4 April 2009). "Casting announced for BBC One's Emma this Autumn Archived 26 September 2011 at the Wayback Machine". Press release. Retrieved on 6 April 2009.