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Shadowlands

Renowned author, Christian apologist, and Oxford medieval scholar C.S. Lewis agrees to marry the divorced American poet Joy Davidman Gresham, to allow her and her two sons to stay in England. But what began as an act of charity by the confirmed bachelor becomes a deep and abiding love and they marry again, "before God." Alas, Joy becomes gravely ill...

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Cast & Crew See All

Joss Ackland
C.S. Lewis
Claire Bloom
Joy Davidman
David Waller
Warnie Lewis

Awards

  • 1986 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Single Drama - winner
  • 1986 - BAFTA TV Award - Best Actress - winner
  • 1986 - Emmy - Outstanding Achievement in Drama - winner

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