| Wide Sargasso Sea | |
|---|---|
| Starring | Rafe Spall Rebecca Hall Nina Sosanya Victoria Hamilton |
| Country of origin | United Kingdom |
| No. of episodes | 1 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Kudos Film & Television |
| Running time | 90 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | BBC Four |
| Release | 9 October 2006 |
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Wide Sargasso Sea is a British television adaptation of Jean Rhys's 1966 novel of the same name.
Produced by Kudos Film & Television for BBC Wales, the one-off 90-minute drama was first broadcast on digital television channel BBC Four on 9 October 2006.[1] It was repeated on BBC One on Sunday, 22 October 2006, the week following the conclusion of BBC One's adaptation of Jane Eyre, to which Wide Sargasso Sea is a prequel.[2]
The adaptation was scripted by playwright Stephen Greenhorn, produced by Elwen Rowlands and directed by Brendan Maher.[3] It starred Rebecca Hall as Antoinette Cosway and Rafe Spall as Rochester.[4]