Tom Jones (Masterpiece) (DVD), PBS (Direct), Drama

Lavish miniseries take on the 1749 Henry Fielding classic from Masterpiece casts Solly McLeod as the affable and amorous young country gentleman whose past as an illegitimate foundling may compromise a future with well-bred neighbor and true love Sophia Western (Sophie Wilde). James Fleet, Alun Armstrong, Shirley Henderson, Hannah Waddingham, Pearl Mackie, James Wilbraham, Tamzin Merchant, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Daniel Rigby also star. 4 hrs. Widescreen; Soundtrack: English. MASTERPIECE: TOM JONES Drama PBS (Direct)