Lady Chatterley's Lover (2015 film) Lady Chatterley's Lover (2015 film) Lady Chatterley's Lover is a 2015 British romantic drama television film starring Holliday Grainger, Richard Madden and James Norton. It is an adaption by Jed Mercurio of D. H. Lawrence's 1928 novel "Lady Chatterley's Lover", and premiered on BBC One on 6 September 2015. The adaptation is part of a series of four 20th century literary adaptations by the BBC, including Laurie Lee's "Cider With Rosie", LP Hartley's "The Go-Between" and J B Priestley's play "An Inspector Calls". Lady Constance Chatterley ("Holliday Grainger") enjoys a happy marriage to the dashing aristocrat Sir Clifford Chatterley ("James
James Hawes on the "Lady Chatterley's Lover" obscenity trial of 1960, "The Chatterley Affair". This one-off drama for digital television channel BBC Four features "Doctor Who" star David Tennant as Richard Hoggart. It was one of the first of what would become an extremely successful run for single dramas on British television, often bringing big screen stars to individual and authored projects. "The Chatterley Affair" also won Best Single Drama in the same BAFTA awards as the Doctor Who success. Hawes was also announced in late 2005 as the producer and lead director of the forthcoming "Doctor Who" spin-off series "Torchwood" —