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Painter Vanessa Stephen and her writer sister Virginia embark on a life of unexpected, post-Victorian freedom in bohemian Bloomsbury. But when they are introduced to flamboyant male admirers, their idyll is rocked and the sisters' relationship is threatened.
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Mon 27 Jul 201521:00
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"They're all so unattractive."
Duration: 01:02
Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Producer | Rhonda Smith |
| Director | Simon Kaijser |
| Writer | Amanda Coe |
| Older Vanessa Bell | Eve Best |
| Young Vanessa Bell | Phoebe Fox |
| Young Virginia Woolf | Lydia Leonard |
| Young Duncan Grant | James Norton |
| Lytton Strachey | Ed Birch |
| Cuthbert | Christian Brassington |
| Aunt Mary | Eleanor Bron |
| Jack | James Clay |
| Aunt Jane | Deborah Findlay |
| Older Clive Bell | Andrew Havill |
| Thoby | Rob Heaps |
| Older Leonard | Guy Henry |
| Young Clive Bell | Sam Hoare |
| Maynard Keynes | Edmund Kingsley |
| Dr Hyslop | Anton Lesser |
| Adrian | James Northcote |
| Older Duncan Grant | Rupert Penry-Jones |
Broadcast
- Mon 27 Jul 201521:00
