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The Love School
The Love School is a BBC television drama miniseries originally broadcast from 22 January to 26 February 1975 about the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The series was written by John Hale, Ray Lawler, Robin Chapman, and John Prebble, and directed by Piers Haggard, John Glenister and Robert Knights. The drama was a significant influence on the subsequent 2009 series Desperate Romantics. It was also the basis of the historical novel of the same name by Hale.
The story
The Love School is a BBC television drama miniseries originally broadcast from 22 January to 26 February 1975 about the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. The series was written by John Hale, Ray Lawler, Robin Chapman, and John Prebble, and directed by Piers Haggard, John Glenister and Robert Knights.
The drama was a significant influence on the subsequent 2009 series Desperate Romantics. It was also the basis of the historical novel of the same name by Hale.
The seasons
Season 1
Miniseries
Season details
A synopsis is not available yet.
Cast
Ben KingsleyDante Gabriel Rossetti
Patricia QuinnLizzie Siddal
David BurkeWilliam Morris
Peter EganJohn Everett Millais
Bernard LloydHolman Hunt
David CollingsJohn Ruskin
Patrick TroughtonFrederick Stephens
Kenneth ColleyEdward Burne-Jones
Kika MarkhamJane Morris
Nickolas GraceWilliam Rossetti
Sheila WhiteAnnie Miller
Anne KiddEuphemia 'Effie' Ruskin · Euphemia 'Effie' Millais
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Aviva GoldkornChristina Rossetti
Gareth HuntThomas Woolner
Izabella TelezynskaMrs. Rossetti
Frank VincentAlgernon Charles Swinburne
Christine OzanneQueen Victoria
David WoodWilliam Millais
John QuentinJames Collinson
Malcolm TierneyFord Madox Brown
Peggy Ann WoodMrs. Millais
George HerbertMr. Rossetti
Sean HydeRagged Child
Elissa DerwentModel
Barbara CliftDancer
Maggy MaxwellDancer
Peter WickhamFrederick Crawley
Andrew CrawfordJohn James Ruskin
Alan CullenSir Charles Eastlake
Jacqueline MaudeLady Elizabeth Eastlake
Ella MilneMrs. Ruskin
Bill GavinMr. Gray
Harold GoldblattMr. Gladstone
Jenifer ArmitageEdith Waugh
Angela MorantFanny Waugh
Anne RutterAlice Waugh
Patricia MooreMrs. Waugh
Daphne NewtonOlder Edith Waugh
James GarbuttVisitor at St. Paul's Cathedral
Jack LambertAttendant at Grosvenor Gallery
Desmond LlewelynThomas Coombe
Jenny TomasinJane's Sister
Roger OstimeJohn Hungerford Pollen
Hugh JanesArthur Hughes
Peter GodfreyJ.R. Spencer Stanhope
Anthony CollinOxford Don
Glynn SweetVal Prinsep
Terry BaleMr. Dunkin
Simon CadellUndergraduate
Bryan CravenStudent
Karen BurchWaitress
Brian VaughanDoctor
Ian SharpRobert Buchanan
Stanley MeadowsWindrop
John NightingaleCharles Augustus Howell
Timothy PetersH. Treffry Dunn
April WildingFanny Cornforth
Walter HertnerBergheim
Sarah BenfieldMargaretta
Susie BlakeMary Ann
Donald BissetPrivate Secretary at the Home Office
Sarah TwistMay Morris
Alison DowlingYoung May Morris
Tracey PerryJenny Morris
Ted ValentineFord Madox Brown
Paul AlexanderWatts-Dunton
Robert HartleyHenry Mayers Hyndman
John DicksAubrey Beardsley
Celestine RandallGeorgiana Burne-Jones
William HoylandDoctor
Struan RodgerGeorge Bernard Shaw
Ronald RussellMagistrate
Edward PalmerVicar
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