Daniel Deronda

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Daniel Deronda by George Eliot: 3. Tensions

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Daniel Deronda by George Eliot

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Daniel Deronda by George Eliot, 3. Tensions

A heady mix of death, revelation, politics and marriage make up the climax to this classic

A heady mix of death, revelation, politics and marriage make up the climax to this 1876 classic. Starring Anna Chancellor.

In the sun-drenched port of Genoa, Gwendolen and Daniel's fates become eternally and tragically entwined. 

Conclusion of George Eliot's classic novel of love and idealism.

Starring Anna Chancellor and Michael Perceval-Maxwell.

Dramatised by Robert Forrest.

Gwendolen Harleth ...... Anna Chancellor
Deronda ...... Michael Perceval-Maxwell
Grandcourt ...... James Bryce
Mrs Davilow ...... Joanna Tope
Klesmer ...... Finlay Welsh
Mirah ...... Lucy Patterson
Lydia ...... Noreen Leighton
Lush ...... Simon Tait
Leonara ...... Vivienne Dixon
Mordecai ...... Mark McDonnell

Director: Patrick Rayner

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 1999.

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Anna Chancellor stars in George Eliot's classic 1876 novel dramatised by Robert Forrest.

Anna Chancellor and Michael Perceval-Maxwell star in George Eliot's classic 1876 novel dramatised by Robert Forrest.

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