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The Great Gatsby (2000)

Dramatisation of F Scott Fitzgerald 's classic novel of doomed love, starring Mira Sorvino and Toby Stephens. In the volatile era of the twenties, flamboyant millionaire Jay Gatsby pursues the seductive Daisy, the love he lost while serving in the First World War.

1 hour, 30 minutes

Last on

Thu 3 Apr 2025 20:00
BBC Four

Credits

Jay Gatsby Toby Stephens
Daisy Buchanan Mira Sorvino
Nick Carraway Paul Rudd
Tom Buchanan Martin Donovan
Jordan Baker Francie Swift
Myrtle Wilson Heather Goldenhersh
Klipspringer Matt Malloy
Catherine Janine Theriault
novel F Scott Fitzgerald
Director Robert Markowitz

Broadcasts

  • Thu 12 Aug 2021 20:00
    BBC Four
  • Thu 25 Aug 2022 23:15
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
  • Wed 29 Mar 2023 23:15
    BBC Two except Northern Ireland & Northern Ireland HD
  • Wed 13 Mar 2024 23:30
    BBC Four
  • Sun 30 Mar 2025 14:00
    BBC Two Wales HD & Wales only
  • Sun 30 Mar 2025 15:00
    BBC Two England & HD only
  • Thu 3 Apr 2025 20:00
    BBC Four

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