A new dramatisation of Emily Bronte's classic love story in four parts. Starring Ian McShane as Heathcliff and Angela Scoular as Cathy.

Cathy has decided to wed Edgar Linton so that she can help her Heathcliff rise in society.

To revenge himself, Heathcliff has wed Isabella Linton. Cathy dies giving birth and Heathcliff prays that her soul never leave him so long as he lives.

Hindley dies, leaving Heathcliff to own Wuthering Heights. Determined to gain possessions also of Thrushcross Grange, he is forcing his son Lintom to marry Catherine.