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Agnes Grey by Anne Bronte (Omnibus)

Can life as a governess ever bring happiness and contentment? Game of Thrones star Ellie Kendrick stars as the determined Agnes.

Game of Thrones star Ellie Kendrick stars in an adaptation of Anne Bronte's debut novel.

This is the story of Agnes, aged 19 and determined to take care of herself and help the family finances.

But what can a young girl with no money, no connections and no prospects do?

How does a young woman find her way in the world..? She has to become a governess.

So begins Agnes’s journey of self-discovery and a search for love...

Omnibus of five episodes dramatised by Rachel Joyce.

Agnes Grey ..... Ellie Kendrick
Mrs Grey ..... Juliet Aubrey
Mr Grey ..... John Bowler
Mrs Bloomfield ..... Catriona McFarlane
Mr Bloomfield ..... David Sterne
Tom ..... Felix Lailey
Mary Ann ..... Amy Jayne Leigh
Edward Weston ..... George Watkins
Mr Hatfield ..... Luke MacGregor
Rosalie ..... Keziah Joseph
Matilda ..... Natasha Cowley
Mrs Murray ..... Karen Bartke
Nancy ..... Alison Belbin

Director: Tracey Neale.

First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in March 2017.

1 hour, 10 minutes

Last on

Mon 18 Sep 2023 01:50

Broadcasts

  • Sat 11 Mar 2017 13:00
  • Sun 12 Mar 2017 01:00
  • Sun 6 Dec 2020 07:20
  • Sun 17 Sep 2023 07:50
  • Sun 17 Sep 2023 12:50
  • Sun 17 Sep 2023 18:50
  • Mon 18 Sep 2023 01:50