
The Jewel in the Crown
A sweeping drama about the ruling and ruled classes of World War II India, the story begins with an unjust arrest for rape. The consequences of this arrest echo throughout the series with questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue.
Last Episode Date: 1984-04-03
Drama
★★★★★★★★★★ (21 votes)
Casts

Geraldine James
as Sarah Layton

Art Malik
as Hari Kumar

Tim Pigott-Smith
as Ronald Merrick

Wendy Morgan
as Susan Layton

Judy Parfitt
as Mildred Layton

Rosemary Leach
as Aunt Fenny

Peggy Ashcroft
as Barbie Batchelor

Geoffrey Beevers
as Kevin Coley

Eric Porter
as Dimitri Bronowsky

Nicholas Le Prevost
as Nigel Rowan