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4. Zoraide

Episode 4 of 10

William takes on a new teaching role, but is warned about Mademoiselle Reuter. Stars Paul Venables and Niamh Cusack.

William feels he’s found his natural place. A gifted teacher, he’s happy and content.

He finds further work in the neighbouring school for girls - in the very same place where he has heard a laughing voice, an enchanting ringing laugh...

The least-known of Charlotte Bronte's novels: a subtle, ambiguous and unsettling love story.

Dramatised by Rachel Joyce.

William Crimsworth ...... Paul Venables
Pelet ...... Roger May
Zoraide Reuter ...... Niamh Cusack

Director: Tracey Neale

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in September 2005.

15 minutes

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