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Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola

Season 2 - Sex

Episode 6: Jealousy

Duration: 44 minutes

First broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FMLatest broadcast: on BBC Radio 4 FM

Blood, Sex and Money by Emile Zola, Season 2 - Sex

The second season of drama inspired by the works of literature's greatest whistle blower - Emile Zola. Glenda Jackson stars as Dide, 104 years old and matriarch to the Rougon-Macquart family.

Jealousy by Martin Jameson inspired by Zola's A Love Episode. Recently widowed, Helene lives a claustrophobic and reclusive life struggling to look after her fragile, sickly daughter Jeanne. But when handsome Doctor Henri Deberle comes to her aid, it seems as if life for both mother and daughter might take a new turn - but Helene soon finds her heart pulled in two irreconcilable directions.

DIDE.....Glenda Jackson
HELENE..…Lyndsey Marshal
HENRI..…Fraser James
JEANNE..…Talia Barnett

Directed by Nadia Molinari

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