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Florence Nightingale

Duration: 59 minutes

on BBC Four HD

Available for 10 days

Drama about the life of Florence Nightingale, based largely on her own words, which tells the true and unexpected story behind the birth-mother of modern nursing. Show more

Contributors

Florence Nightingale:
Laura Fraser
Music Hall barker:
Roy Hudd
Palmerston:
Andrew Harrison
Sir Sydney Herbert:
Ian Bartholomew
Mother Mary Clare:
Olwen May
Richard Monckton-Milnes:
Paul Opacic
The Colonel:
Keith Clifford
Fitzgerald:
Tim Beasley
Director:
Norman Stone

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