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2. A New Governess

Henry JamesWhat Maisie Knew
Episode 2 of 5

Maisie forms a strong bond with her new governess but everything changes when she then meets Maisie's father. Stars Emma Naomi.

Maisie forms a strong bond with her new governess Miss Overmore, but everything changes when she meets Maisie's father.

Henry James's story about the complications of love and marriage seen through the eyes of a child.

Dramatised by Amanda Dalton.

Maisie ...... Talia Barnett
Beale Farange …… Andonis Anthony
Miss Overmore / Mrs Beale …… Emma Naomi
Mrs Wix …... Julie Hesmondhalgh
Sir Claude …… Rudi Dharmalingham

Director: Nadia Molinari.

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2018.

14 minutes

Last on

Wed 6 Sep 202302:15
BBC Radio 4 Extra

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  • Tue 9 Oct 201810:45
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  • Wed 6 Sep 202302:15
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