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Synopsis:
First of a two-part drama. Martyn Wade brings to life Robert Browning's poetic masterpiece of sex, lies and murder, set against the backdrop of 17th-century Rome. The city is rife with gossip when Pompilia Comparini and her parents are found murdered, and suspicion falls on the woman's impoverished husband, Count Guido Franceschini. Starring Anton Lesser, Roger Allam and Loo Brealey
Cast:
Anton Lesser as Robert Browning, Roger Allam as Guido Franceschini, Loo Brealey as Pompilia, Dominic Rowan as Caponsacchi, Andrew Sachs as Pietro Comparini, Frances Jeater as Violante Comparini, Dan Starkey as Paolo Franceschini, Stephen Critchlow as 1st Roman, Ben Crowe as 2nd Roman, Chris Pavlo as Conti, Joan Walker as Margherita, John Rowe as Judge
Credits:
Martyn Wade - Abridged-By, Abigail le Fleming - Director, Producer, Robert Browning - Writer
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