The Enthusiast's Guide to Jane Eyre Adaptations

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Jane Eyre Radio Adaptations

1931, 1940 BBC

  • Milton Rosmer
adapted by Barbara Couper and Howard Rose

1946 BBC

  • Belle Crystal
  • Reginald Tate
adapted by Barbara Couper and Howard Rose
Probably the same version as the 1931 and 1940 series.

27 June 1938 Lux Radio Theater

  • Helen Hayes
  • Robert Young

18 September 1938 Mercury Theater

  • Alice Frost
  • Orson Welles
[download]

31 March 1940 Campbell Playhouse

  • Madeline Carroll
  • Orson Welles
[download]

2 March 1941 Screen Guild Theater

  • Bette Davis
  • Brian Aherne
[download]

26 December 1943 Weird Circle

Cast unknown

[download]

13 February 1944 Radio Hall of Fame

  • Joan Fontaine
  • Fredric March
[download]

5 June 1944 Lux Radio

  • Loretta Young
  • Orson Welles
[download]

3 December 1944 Matinee Theater

  • Gertrude Warner
  • Victor Jory
[download]

28 June 1946 Mercury Theater

  • Orson Welles

22 November 1947 Favorite Story

  • Peggy Webber
  • William Conrad
[download]

14 June 1948 Lux Radio Theater

  • Ingrid Bergman
  • Robert Montgomery
[download]

3 April 1949 NBC University Theater

  • Deborah Kerr
  • Whitfield Connor
[download]

25 October 1950 Family Theater

  • Donna Reed
  • Vincent Price
[download]

Story Lady

short humourous rendering
[download]

Playhouse of Famous Authors (Aust.) ep 28

Cast unknown

[download]

1972 BBC Radio 4 serial

  • Meg Wynn Owen
  • Patrick Allen
[Download: 1 2 3 4 5]

1972 Dramatized audiobook

  • Claire Bloom
  • Anthony Quayle

1977 February 23 CBS Radio Mystery

  • Patricia Elliot
  • Arnold Moss
[download]

1991 August 21 BBC Radio 4 Serial

  • Sophie Thompson
  • Ciaran Hinds
[download]

2003 October Oasis Family Listening

  • Samantha Eggar
  • Michael York
2 CD dramtized reading

2011 October 7 Sveriges Radio- Radioteatern

  • Julia Dufvensis
  • Sven Ahlstrom
Translated by Gun-Britt Sundström
Dramatization by Martina Montelius
[download] (in Swedish)