Helen Berry's astonishing new portrait of Giusto Ferdinando Tenducci, the celebrated 18th century castrato, and his love affair with a young Irish girl, Dorothea Maunsell.
In today's episode, the couple are apprehended by Dorothea's parents and separated. But Dorothea proves her tenacity and her determination to remain with her husband.
Read by Greta Scacchi
Abridged by Viv Beeby
Produced by Emma Harding
'The Castrato and His Wife' is published by Oxford University Press. Show less