Byron - The Summer of a Dormouse

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Synopsis:

Two-part historical drama charting the rise and fall of charismatic poet Lord Byron. Jonny Lee Miller stars as the rebellious genius whose struggle to be accepted as a poet bears fruit overnight, turning him into an instant success and the toast of London society. With women falling at his feet, he soon tires of the attention and begins an illicit and incestuous affair with his half-sister Augusta but, concerned for her well-being, he proposes on a whim to the pious Annabella : a move which lead…

Cast:

Jonny Lee Miller as Lord Byron, Natasha Little as Augusta Leigh, Camilla Power as Lady Caroline Lamb, Julie Cox as Annabella Milbanke, Vanessa Redgrave as Lady Melbourne, Oliver Milburn as Scrope Davis, Stephen Campbell Moore as John Cam Hobhouse

Credits:

Nick Dear - Scriptwriter, Julian Farino - Director, Ruth Baumgarten - Producer

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