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6. Domestic Scenes

Episode 6 of 10

Gilbert has read about Helen's husband's drinking and infidelity. And now she has a son to care for too. Stars Hattie Morahan.

Gilbert has read in Helen's journal of how her marriage has been severely tested by her husband's prolonged absences - as well as his drinking and infidelity.

And now she has a son to care for too...

Anne Bronte’s second and final novel, first published under a pseudonym in 1848.

Dramatised in ten parts by Rachel Joyce.

Gilbert......Robert Lonsdale
Helen......Hattie Morahan
Huntingdon......Leo Bill
Hargave......Stephen Critchlow
Annabella......Emerald O'Hanrahan
Lowborough......Chris Webster

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2011.

15 minutes

Last on

Tue 23 Sep 202503:45
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Mon 5 Dec 201110:45
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  • Mon 5 Dec 201119:45
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  • Mon 22 Sep 202508:45
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  • Mon 22 Sep 202519:45
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  • Tue 23 Sep 202503:45
    BBC Radio 4 Extra