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The Jewel in the Crown
Drama
The Jewel in the Crown is a 1984 British television miniseries based on Paul Scott's The Raj Quartet novels. In India during the final years of British rule in World War II, an unjust arrest for rape sets off questions of identity and personal responsibility being explored against a background of war and personal intrigue. The critically acclaimed drama explores the complex relationships between the British colonizers and the Indian population, focusing on themes of cultural clash, racial tension, and the decline of the empire.
Top Cast
Tim Pigott-Smith
Ronald Merrick
Episodes
1
Crossing the River
Jan 09, 1984
2
The Bibighar Gardens
Jan 10, 1984
3
Questions of Loyalty
Jan 17, 1984
4
Incidents at a Wedding
Jan 24, 1984
5
The Regimental Silver
Jan 31, 1984
6
Ordeal by Fire
Feb 07, 1984
7
Daughters of the Regiment
Feb 14, 1984
8
The Day of the Scorpion
Feb 21, 1984
9
The Towers of Silence
Feb 28, 1984
10
An Evening at the Maharanee's
Mar 06, 1984
11
Travelling Companions
Mar 13, 1984
12
The Moghul Room
Mar 20, 1984
13
Pandora's Box
Mar 27, 1984
14
The Division of the Spoils
Apr 03, 1984