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In the 13th century, love tended to happen at an early age. The poet Dante was only nine when he fell in love with Beatrice. She was to be the source of his first work, The New Life.
Bruce Stewart explores the world's greatest love story in a contemporary and entertaining interpretation.
Music: Peter Howell
Director Shaun MacLoughlin

Contributors

Unknown:
Bruce Stewart
Music:
Peter Howell
Director:
Shaun MacLoughlin
Dante:
David Bannerman
Beatrice:
Jenny Funnel
Love:
Bill Wallis
Portinari:
Christian Rodska
Porroviso:
Matthew Morgan
Ossacapo:
Ian Sanders
Gemma:
Geraldine Fitzgerald
Cacalcanti:
Steve Hodson
Simone:
John Telfer
Physician:
Jonathan Adams
Beatrice, aged 9:
Anne Semple
Dante, aged 9:
Lawrie Drew
Source: Radio Times

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