Programme Index

Discover 11,128,835 listings and 277,887 playable programmes from the BBC

Screen Two: Enchanted April

on BBC Two England

A new BBC film starring
Miranda Richardson
Josie Lawrence
Polly Walker
Joan Plowright
1920s: four women whose lives in London are, for very different reasons, driving them to desperation, become unlikely companions when they rent a small castle in Italy. The magic of the place works on them all in unexpected ways. This romantic comedy from
Mike Newell , who also directed Dance with a Stranger, has a distinguished cast. It is adapted by Peter Barnes from the novel by Elizabeth von Arnim , and features music by Richard Rodney Bennett.
Producer Ann Scott
● STEREO; TELETEXT SUBTITLES: p888 0 DRAMA: page 4
● FILMS: pages 37-42

Contributors

Unknown:
Miranda Richardson
Unknown:
Josie Lawrence
Unknown:
Polly Walker
Unknown:
Joan Plowright
Unknown:
Mike Newell
Adapted By:
Peter Barnes
Novel By:
Elizabeth von Arnim
Music By:
Richard Rodney Bennett.
RoseArbuthnot:
Miranda Richardson
Lotty Wilkins:
Josie Lawrence
Lady Caroline Dester:
Polly Walker
Mrs Fisher:
Joan Plowright
MellershWilkins:
Alfred Molina
George Briggs:
Michael Kitchen
Frederick Arbuthnot:
Jim Broadbent
Beppo:
Davide Manuli
Domenico:
Vittorio Duse
Francesca:
Adriana Facchett
Costanza:
Anna Longh
Jonathan:
Stephen Beckett
Patrick:
Matthew Radford

BBC Two England

About BBC Two

BBC Two is a lively channel of depth and substance, carrying a range of knowledge-building programming complemented by great drama, comedy and arts.

Appears in

Suggest an Edit

We are trying to reflect the information printed in the Radio Times magazine.

  • Press the 'Suggest an Edit' button
  • Type in any changes to the title, synopsis or contributor information using the Radio Times Style Guide for reference.
  • Click the Submit Edits button.
    Your changes will be sent for verification and if accepted, will appear in due course More