Mammoth Screen & MASTERPIECE
The Romantic Tension Builds on “Tom Jones”
Fate works its magic on the two lovers, watch May 7 at 9pm on WITF TV
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Christina Zeiders
Mammoth Screen & MASTERPIECE
Henry Fielding’s classic best-selling novel gets a new four-part adaptation on MASTERPIECE. Tom Jones serves up a new twist to the tale of a misbegotten young man’s love for a beautiful heiress.
Solly McLeod (House of the Dragon) stars as Tom, with Sophie Wilde (You Don’t Know Me) as Sophia, the object of his infatuation, and Hannah Waddingham (Ted Lasso) as the iconic seductress Lady Bellaston.
Watch Tom Jones on WITF TV on Sundays at 9pm, stream part one for free until May 13 and part two until May 20 using the free PBS or WITF app, or using your WITF Passport membership to binge the entire mini-series now.
In part two, Tom is banished by his adoptive father, Allworthy, and Sophia tries to outrun her impending marriage to Blifil. Adventure ensues, including fateful encounters at two inns.
Watch Tom Jones on WITF TV on Sundays at 9pm. You can stream part one for free until May 13, and part two until May 20 using the PBS or WITF app.
WITF Passport members can binge the entire four-part mini-series now using their login and the PBS or WITF app.
After you watch, listen to our fan-first podcast, Postscript! Every Sunday, hosts Fred and Matt talk about their favorite moments from the show and invite you to share the scenes that made you laugh or wonder, too.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts, at witf.org/postscript, or watch on Mosaic.
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