Desperate Romantics

Desperate Romantics (2009)


  • Genre: Drama
  • First Air Date: 2009-07-21
  • Last Air Date: 2009-08-25
  • Total Seasons: 1
  • Total Episodes: 6
  • Status: Ended
  • Episode Runtime: 60 min.
  • Network: BBC Two
  • Directors: , .
star 7.6/10
From 16 Ratings

Summary

Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.

  • Keywords: miniseries, period drama, costume drama, 19th century
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    Desperate Romantics Seasons

    Season 1

    First Air Date: 2009-07-21
    6 Episodes

    Desperate Romantics Episodes

    Title Air Date Duration
    Season 1Episode 1Episode 160 min
    Season 1Episode 2Episode 260 min
    Season 1Episode 3Episode 360 min
    Season 1Episode 4Episode 460 min
    Season 1Episode 5Episode 560 min
    Season 1Episode 6Episode 660 min
    • Aidan Turner

      as Dante Gabriel Rossetti
    • Rafe Spall

      as William Holman Hunt
    • Tom Hollander

      as John Ruskin
    • Samuel Barnett

      as John Millais
    • Sam Crane

      as Fred Walters
    • Zoë Tapper

      as Effie Ruskin/ Effie Millais
    • Amy Manson

      as Lizzie Siddal
    • Jennie Jacques

      as Annie Miller
    • Josie Farmiloe

      as Charlotte Siddal
    • Maimie McCoy

      as Margaret
    • Phil Davis

      as Mr. Stone
    • Mark Heap

      as Charles Dickens
    • Rebecca Davies

      as Fanny Cornforth
    • Dyfrig Morris

      as William Morris
    • Peter Sandys-Clarke

      as Edward Burne-Jones
    • Natalie Thomas

      as Jane Burden
    • Poppy Lee Friar

      as Rose La Touche
    Directing Paul Gay Director
    Directing Diarmuid Lawrence Director
    Sound Daniel Pemberton Original Music Composer
    Costume & Make-Up Kate Warwick-Oliver Makeup Artist
    Camera Kieran McGuigan Director of Photography
    Costume & Make-Up Karen Hartley-Thomas Makeup Artist
    Production Hilary Salmon Executive Producer
    Production Franny Moyle Executive Producer
    Editing David Head Editor
    Editing Paul Knight Editor
    Writing Peter Bowker Writer
    Costume & Make-Up James Keast Costume Design
    Camera Alan Almond Director of Photography
    Production Jane Ripley Casting
    Production Sally Broome Casting
    Art Melanie Allen Production Design
    Art Paul Ghirardani Art Direction
    Sound Anna Sulley Sound Effects Editor
    Production Ben Evans Producer

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