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Robin Brooks - The Romantics
4 Extra Debut. As life falls apart, biographer Robert has imaginary encounters with poets Shelley, Keats and Byron. Stars Christopher Timothy.
Robin is a dreamer
He can't stop himself travelling back in time to hold imaginary conversations about the early 19th-century poets, Shelley, Keats and Byron, with people who were close to them.
But his domestic life goes tragically wrong. Can he bring himself back to the real world long enough to save it?
Robin Brooks's play stars Christopher Timothy as Robert, Edward de Souza as Edward, Robin Brooks as Shelley, Jonathan Adams as Byron and Nicholas Murchie as Keats and Theresa Streatfeild as Gillian.
Director: Tim Gebbels
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 1992.
Last on
Sun 31 Jan 2016
02:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Sat 30 Jan 2016 14:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Sun 31 Jan 2016 02:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra