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Private Affairs: 4: The Statue and the Rose

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by William Trevor.
A series of six plays.
With Eric Porter as Charles Stewart Parnell, Geraldine McEwan as Katherine O'Shea.
The love affair of Charles Stewart Parnell 'the uncrowned king of Ireland' with a married woman, Katherine O'Shea, shook the political society of the 1880s to its foundations. On her deathbed in 1921, Katherine remembers...
An Irish affair: pages 64-67

Contributors

Writer:
William Trevor
Lighting:
John Dixon
Designer:
Don Homfray
Script Editor:
Frank Hatherley
Producer:
Rosemary Hill
Director:
Basil Coleman
Charles Stewart Parnell:
Eric Porter
Katherine O'Shea:
Geraldine McEwan
Capt Willie O'Shea:
Ronald Hines
Aunt Ben:
Susan Richards
Nurse Fogarty:
Pamela Duncan
McCarthy:
John Biggerstaff
Healy:
Wesley Murphy
Biggar:
Will Leighton
Sarah:
Barbara Berkery
Doctor:
Maurice Quick
Hughes:
Edward Evans
Archbishop:
David Kelly
Gladstone:
Lee Fox
Source: Radio Times

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