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05/06/1998

BBC Two - The Go-Between

A boy becomes a messenger for an upper-class woman and a farmer who are having an affair.

A boy is drawn into being messenger between an aristocratic woman who persuades him to act as a go-between in her affair with a farmer. Starring Julie Christie and Alan Bates.

1900s Norfolk. Spending the summer with a rich schoolfriend's family, 12-year-old Leo is drawn into being a messenger between the beautiful daughter of the household and a local farmer. But the couple's clandestine love affair has tragic consequences.

Drama, adapting the LP Hartley novel.

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