About this title

Storyline

Lorna Doone is a swashbuckling tale of love, rivalry and revenge. As a child, John Ridd watches as his father is killed by the feared clan, the Doones, and swears to avenge his death. Years later, when he meets the beautiful Lorna the attraction is instant, but when Lorna later reveals herself to be a Doone, John is horrified. As he realizes they cannot fight the love growing between them, he vows to rescue Lorna from her ruthless cousin Carver Doone.

Country: United Kingdom

Type: scripted

Status: Ended

Language: English

Release Date: September 5, 1976

Also Known As: R.D Blackmore's Lorna Doone, Lorna Doone

Genres

Company Credits

Production Co: British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC)

Seasons & Episodes

Season 1

1976 | 5 Episodes

Awards

Awards & Nominations

Daytime Emmy 1979

Nominee

Daytime Emmy

Outstanding Children's Entertainment Series

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