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Aurora Leigh: 1

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By Colin Bytheway. Based on the epic verse by Elizabeth Barrett Browning.

Aurora dreams of finding recognition in the male-dominated world of literature, and of finding happiness with the man she loves - without compromising her personal integrity or independence.
(Repeated from 10.45am)

Contributors

Writer:
Colin Bytheway
Based on the poem by:
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Music composed by:
Dominic Fitzgerald
Director:
Sally Avens
Aurora:
Helen McCrory
Romney:
Jamie Glover
Young Aurora:
Emily Chennery
Morgan:
Peter Marinker
Aunt Laura:
Frances Jeater
Assunta:
Rachel Atkins
Source: Radio Times

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