Episode two begins with Lockwood who has fallen ill after the events of the previous episode. To help him find comfort in his dire state and from his own request, Nelly begins recounting the tale of Heathcliff’s life beginning with their first encounter. This episode focuses on Heathcliff, Cathy, Edgar and Isabella as children, establishing the foundations of their relations and the stark contrast in their upbringings, shedding light on their motivations and complex dynamics.
Content Warning: Child/Domestic Abuse.
Please note that Wuthering Heights may contain scenes that are upsetting to the listener.
Cast in order of appearance
Lockwood - Kitty Clarke
Nelly - Alexia Boyd-Carpenter
Heathcliff - Zack Richards
Edgar - Luke Curran
Cathy - Hannah Evans
Robert - Paddy Hall
Isabella - Jessica Chinn
Hindley - Niamh Fraser
Frances - Marine Saint
Crew:
Directed by Hannah Davenport
Written by Bamidele Madamidola
Edited by Jack Harding and Thomas Duggan
Music by Dominic Gilani
Series Produced by Charlie Graff