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Sylvia

Duration: 1 hour, 45 minutes

Sun 21^st Mar 2021, 22:00 on BBC Four

Drama about the life of American poet Sylvia Plath, focusing on her troubled marriage to fellow poet Ted Hughes and her tragic early death. Show more

Contributors

Sylvia Plath:: Gwyneth Paltrow
Ted Hughes:: Daniel Craig
Doreen:: Lucy Davenport
Professor Thomas:: Michael Gambon
Assia Wevill:: Amira Casar
Aurelia Plath:: Blythe Danner
Morecambe:: David Birkin
David Wevill:: Andrew Havill
Writer:: John Brownlow
Director:: Christine Jeffs

Genres

DramaBiographical
DramaRelationships & Romance

Formats

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