Love Henry James: The Wings of the Dove

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John Lynch

Aisling Loftus

Nico Mirallegro

Anthony Ofoegbu

Emma Cunniffe

Nadia Molinari

Linda Marshall Griffiths

Henry James: The Wings of the Dove: Episode 1

Love Henry James - The Wings of the Dove

Episode 1

The Wings of the Dove

BBC Radio 4 Extra - Henry James, The Wings of the Dove, Episode 1

Kate Croy loves a poor writer, but risks losing a wealthy lifestyle if they marry.

4 Extra Debut. Kate Croy loves Merton Densher; a poor writer, but risks losing a wealthy lifestyle if she marries him. Stars Aisling Loftus.

Kate Croy is in love with Merton Densher; a poor writer. 

Her rich aunt Maud disapproves. Maud has offered Kate a wealthy existence but if Kate chooses to marry Merton she risks losing it all. 

Henry James's passionate and heart-breaking novel about desire and money.

Dramatised in ten parts by Linda Marshall Griffiths. 

Henry James .... John Lynch
Kate Croy ..... Aisling Loftus 
Merton Densher ....Nico Mirallegro 
Croy ....Anthony Ofoegbu 
Maud Lowder ....Emma Cunniffe

Director: Nadia Molinari

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2018

Henry James: The Wings of the Dove

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Adaptation of Henry James's passionate and heartbreaking novel about desire and money.

Linda Marshall Griffiths dramatises Henry James's passionate and heartbreaking novel about desire and money.

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