Jane Eyre (1983 TV serial)

{{Other uses|Jane Eyre (disambiguation)}}

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{{Infobox television

| image = BBC JaneEyre 1983.JPG

| based_on = {{based on|Jane Eyre|Charlotte Brontë}}

| writer = Alexander Baron

| starring = Zelah Clarke
Timothy Dalton

| director = Julian Amyes

| producer = Barry Letts

| music = Paul Reade

| editor = Ian Collins
Oliver White

| num_episodes = 11

| network = BBC1

| first_aired = {{start date|1983|10|09|df=y}}

| last_aired = {{end date|1983|12|18|df=y}}

| runtime = 239 minutes

| language = English
French

}}

Jane Eyre is a 1983 British television serial adaptation of Charlotte Brontë's 1847 novel of the same name, produced by BBC and directed by Julian Amyes.{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/c7d58c05d1b547bbb6235380c97b6cbf|title=Jane Eyre|date=9 October 1983|issue=3126|pages=43|via=BBC Genome}} The serial stars Zelah Clarke as the title character, and Timothy Dalton as Edward Rochester.{{Cite web|url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8662f3d6|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200609131111/https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b8662f3d6|url-status=dead|archive-date=9 June 2020|title=Jane Eyre Part 5 (1983)|website=BFI}} It was originally broadcast in eleven 30 minute weekly episodes.{{Cite web|url=https://genome.ch.bbc.co.uk/c616a629c0f24113816c71289775d64c|title=Jane Eyre|date=18 December 1983|issue=3136|pages=26|via=BBC Genome}} Deene Park, located near Corby, Northamptonshire was used as the setting of Rochester's Thornfield Hall.{{Cite web|url=http://eyreguide.awardspace.co.uk/locations.html|title=The Enthusiast's Guide to Jane Eyre|website=eyreguide.awardspace.co.uk}}