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Classic Serial: Henry James - The Wings of the Dove

Nadia Molinari

Classic Serial: Henry James - The Wings of the Dove: Episode 3

Henry James - The Wings of the Dove

Episode 3

BBC Radio 4 - Classic Serial, Henry James - The Wings of the Dove, Episode 3

Kate's plan to unite Merton and Milly gains pace. But are they prepared for the result?

In Venice, Kate's plan to unite Merton and Milly gains pace. But are they prepared for the consequences? Stars Blake Ritson, Anna Maxwell Martin, Toby Jones.

Milly, now gravely ill, is staying in Venice. Kate's plan to bring Merton and Milly together is gaining pace. But Merton begins to realise that his own feelings for Milly are much deeper than he knew. Lord Mark's arrival threatens everything and Merton and Kate aren't prepared for the consequences. Will Milly change their lives irrevocably?

Merton.....Blake Ritson
Milly.....Anna Maxwell Martin
Kate.....Lyndsey Marshal
Maud.....Clare Higgins
Susie.....Barbara Barnes
Lord Mark.....Toby Jones
Eugenio.....Sam Dale

Directed by Nadia Molinari.

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