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The Jewel in the Crown


The Jewel in the Crown
The Jewel in the Crown is a brilliant adaptation of Paul Scott's Raj Quartet. This award winning mini-series tells the epic story of men and women caught up in a struggle of race and class during the last five years of British rule in India.

Genre: Documentary, Drama

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    • Episode 14

      14. The Division Of The Spoils

      aired: Tue, Apr 3, 1984

      Guy Peron discovers the horrific details of Captain Merrick's death. Whilst he and the rest of the party travel to Ranpur for the independence celebrations, the train is beseiged and the Ahmed Kasim and other Muslims are killed.

    • Episode 13

      13. Pandora's Box

      aired: Tue, Mar 27, 1984

      In August 1947 Guy Perron returns to India on the eve of independence to observe the last days of British rule. He discovers that Merrick had married Susan but has subsequently been killed in a riding accident.

    • Episode 12

      12. The Moghul Room

      aired: Tue, Mar 20, 1984

      News of the end of the war reaches Pankot. Merrick who has blackmailed an orderly to gain access to Susan's records, is recalled to Delhi.

    • Episode 11

      11. The Travelling Companions

      aired: Tue, Mar 13, 1984

      Sarah and Guy have met in Bombay and on August 6 1945, Barbie lies in hospital in Ranpur as Sarah and her Father travel to Pankot for his home-coming.

    • Episode 10

      10. An Evening At The Maharanee's

      aired: Tue, Mar 6, 1984

      It is 1945. Colonel Layton has been released from prison camp and after visiting Barbie in hospital, Sarah goes to Bombay to welcome him home.

    • Episode 9

      9. The Towers Of Silence

      aired: Tue, Feb 28, 1984

      Susan's baby has been rescued from the ring of fire that nearly engulfed him, but how did that awful moment leave Susan? Barbie embarks on a generous mission but is turned back by an appalling discovery.

    • Episode 8

      8. The Day Of The Scorpion

      aired: Tue, Feb 21, 1984

      Sara returns from Calcutta, finding Barbie moving out of Rose Cottage, and Susan is very tense with her new baby - Susan puts the baby in a ring of fire from which he is saved by his nurse. Captain Merrick returns to Pancot.

    • Episode 7

      7. Daughters Of The Regiment

      aired: Tue, Feb 14, 1984

      While visiting the wounded Ronald Merrick in Calcutta, Sarah meets Jimmy Clark who later challenges many of the values by which she lives. In Pankot another daughter of the regiment confesses her own act of rebellion long ago.

    • Episode 6

      6. Ordeal By Fire

      aired: Tue, Feb 7, 1984

      In Pankot, Sarah had to break the news of Teddie's death to Susan and later they learn together of the great bravery shown in an attempt to save his life.

    • Episode 5

      5. The Regimental Silver

      aired: Tue, Jan 31, 1984

      Susan and Teddie's wedding day is a happy one, except perhaps for the strange attack on the car taking Ronald Merrick and Teddie to the church.

    • Episode 4

      4. Incidents At A Wedding

      aired: Tue, Jan 24, 1984

      The hasty arrangements for Susan and Teddie's wedding are threatened, but Ronald Merrick provides a solution. The Layton family gathers in the princely state of Mirat as guests of its ruler, the Nawab, who may even attend the wedding.

    • Episode 3

      3. Questions Of Loyalty

      aired: Tue, Jan 17, 1984

      Hari, still keeping his promise of silence, remains in prison and Daphne has been prevented from seeing him, regardless of the scandal and the risks.

    • Episode 2

      2. The Bibighar Gardens

      aired: Tue, Jan 10, 1984

      It is now August 1942. In Mayapore, Daphne and Hari have been drawn closer together despite warnings from Ronald Merrick.

    • Episode 1

      1. Crossing The River

      aired: Mon, Jan 9, 1984

      The story begins in 1942. The Japanese, having conquered Burma, are threatening to invade and Gandhi is calling on the British to quit India.