A Dark Adapted Eye Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)
TV Episode | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

A Dark Adapted Eye

Episode #1.1 (Season 1, Episode 1)

TV Episode | 73 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

15th April 1951; Vera Hillyard is hanged for the murder of her sister Eden. During World War Two, Faith Severn was evacuated to Laurel Cottage with her two aunts and is still haunted by the case. Faith wants to why Vera finally snapped.

Writers

Ruth Rendell (novel) (as Barbara Vine) | Sandy Welch (screenplay)

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Edit Released

Updated Jan 2, 1994

Release date

Jan 2, 1994 (United Kingdom)

Awards

Series awards

3 nominations

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30 cast members

Name	Known for
Helena Bonham Carter Faith Severn (as Helena Bonham-Carter) Faith Severn (as Helena Bonham-Carter) See fewer	Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street (2007)
Celia Imrie Vera Vera See fewer	The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011)
Guy Witcher Jamie Jamie See fewer	The Power of One (1992)
Robin Ellis John John See fewer	Poldark (1975)
Bernice Stegers Vranni Vranni See fewer	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
Michael Healy Headmaster Headmaster See fewer	Street Gun (1996)
Sophie Ward Eden Eden See fewer	Young Sherlock Holmes (1985)
Honeysuckle Weeks Young Faith Young Faith See fewer	Foyle's War (2002)
Sarah Hadland Elsie Elsie See fewer	Quantum of Solace (2008)
Rachel Bell Mrs. Morell Mrs. Morell See fewer	The Darling Buds of May (1991)
Polly Grant Young Anne Young Anne See fewer	A Dark Adapted Eye (1994)
Kelly Marcel Young Vera Young Vera See fewer	Saving Mr. Banks (2013)
Guy Faulkner Young Francis Young Francis See fewer	Timers (2011)
William Gaminara Andrew Andrew See fewer	This Life (1996)
Polly Adams Helen Helen See fewer	Kisna: The Warrior Poet (2005)
Mark Brignal Sergeant Morris Sergeant Morris See fewer	Poirot (1989)
Pip Torrens Chad Chad See fewer	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Jane Hollowood Mrs. March Mrs. March See fewer	Emmerdale Farm (1972)
David Cann Albert March Albert March See fewer	1984 (1984)
Siobhan Burke Judith Judith See fewer	The Jump (1998)
Steven Mackintosh Francis Francis See fewer	Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels (1998)
Paul Bentall Gerald Gerald See fewer	Flash Gordon (1980)
Emma Croft Anne Anne See fewer	Smilla's Sense of Snow (1997)
Emma Shaw Josie Cambus Josie Cambus See fewer	A Dark Adapted Eye (1994)
Thomas Campbell-Todd Baby Jamie Baby Jamie See fewer	A Dark Adapted Eye (1994)
Jack Danger Baby Jamie Baby Jamie See fewer	G4 Attack of the Show: TV Commercial (2011)
Max Curtis Baby Jamie Baby Jamie See fewer	A Dark Adapted Eye (1994)
Randal Herley General General See fewer	Taggart (1983)
Richard Syms Rev Morell Rev Morell See fewer	Johnny English Reborn (2011)
Philip Childs Registrar Registrar See fewer	Vera Drake (2004)