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Episode 2
Episode 2 of 10
Kate and Merton are deeply in love but can’t marry without money. Is the answer a job in New York? Stars Nico Mirallegro.
Kate and Merton are deeply in love but without money they cannot marry. Kate's aunt Maud forbids it.
When Merton is asked to go to New York by his newspaper editor they see an opportunity to play for time, but how will the cope with being apart?
Henry James's passionate and heart-breaking novel about desire and money.
Dramatised by Linda Marshall Griffiths.
Kate Croy ..... Aisling Loftus
Merton Densher ..... Nico Mirallegro
Milly Theale ..... Jodie Comer
Maud Lowder ..... Emma Cunniffe
Susie Stringham ..... Christine Bottomley
Director: Nadia Molinari
First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in April 2018
Last on
Wed 2 Feb 202202:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra
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Credits
| Role | Contributor |
|---|---|
| Kate Croy | Aisling Loftus |
| Merton Densher | Nico Mirallegro |
| Milly Theale | Jodie Comer |
| Maud Lowder | Emma Cunniffe |
| Susie Stringham | Christine Bottomley |
| Director | Nadia Molinari |
| Author | Henry James |
| Adaptor | Linda Marshall Griffiths |
Broadcasts
- Tue 1 May 201810:45BBC Radio 4
- Tue 1 May 201819:45BBC Radio 4
- Tue 1 Feb 202214:15BBC Radio 4 Extra
- Wed 2 Feb 202202:15BBC Radio 4 Extra