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Villette: Part 1: Crossing the Styx

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by Charlotte Bronte
Dramatised in five parts by Lennox Phillips

Lucy Snowe, a penniless young woman alone in the world, has decided to leave England to seek employment abroad.
(Villette - study of a woman's loneliness: see page 11)

Contributors

Author:
Charlotte Bronte
Dramatised by:
Lennox Phillips
Producer:
Martin Lisemore
Director:
Moira Armstrong
Lucy Snowe:
Judy Parfitt
Tom:
Bill Cornelius
Boatman:
James Appleby
Steward:
Stephen Whittaker
Stewardess:
Maggie Jones
Mrs Bretton:
Joan Heath
Polly:
Anya Gallaccio
Dr. John Graham Bretton:
Bryan Marshall
Ginevra Fanshawe:
Angela Richards
Englishman:
Allan McClelland
Belgian:
John Lawrence
Rosine:
Mary Healey
Madame Beck:
Mona Bruce
M. Paul:
Peter Jeffrey
Fifine:
Kim Goody
Miss Turner:
Valerie Lush
Blanche:
Georgina Simpson
Angelique:
Chrissie Shrimpton
Isabelle:
Elspeth Charlton
Zelie St Pierre:
Elizabeth Wallace
Source: Radio Times

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