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7. Solitude

Helen is convinced her husband is changing his debaucherous ways, but Gilbert is not so confident. Stars Hattie Morahan.

The account of Helen's husband's behaviour in her journal has continued to be one of wild debauchery - but now she's convinced his ways are changing.

Reading the journal, Gilbert is not so confident...

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

Dramatised by Rachel Joyce.

Gilbert......Robert Lonsdale
Helen......Hattie Morahan
Huntingdon......Leo Bill
Annabella......Emerald O'Hanrahan
Hargrave......Stephen Critchlow
Arthur......Samuel Bridger

Director: David Hunter

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2011.

15 minutes

Last on

Wed 24 Sep 202503:45

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  • Tue 6 Dec 201110:45
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  • Wed 24 Sep 202503:45