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Fraternity

Hilary Mantel's epic account of the French Revolution. France is at war. Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette have been arrested and await execution. And Robespierre and Danton are increasingly at odds over the direction the revolution should take.

Dramatised by Melissa Murray.

Directed by Marc Beeby.

1 hour

Last on

Thu 16 May 2019 03:00

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Credits

Role Contributor
Danton Mark Stobbart
Camille Carl Prekopp
Robespierre Sam Troughton
Lucile Chloe Pirrie
Monsieur Leclerc Paul Ritter
Jeanne Lizzy Watts
Gabrielle Sarah Thom
Annette Jessica Turner
Claude Sam Dale
Saint Just Stephen Critchlow
The Executioner David Hounslow
Gaoler Chris Pavlo
Author Hilary Mantel
Adaptor Melissa Murray
Producer Marc Beeby
Director Marc Beeby

Broadcasts

  • Sun 20 Sep 2015 15:00
  • Sat 26 Sep 2015 21:00
  • Sun 2 Jul 2017 16:00
  • Mon 3 Jul 2017 04:00
  • Wed 15 May 2019 10:00
  • Wed 15 May 2019 15:00
  • Thu 16 May 2019 03:00

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