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Ae Fond Kiss: The Love Letters of Robert Burns and Clarinda
4 Extra Debut. A passionate yet doomed romance between Edinburgh socialite Agnes McLehose and the poet. From January 2002.
A passionate and poignant yet doomed romance between Edinburgh socialite Agnes McLehose and the poet Robert Burns.
Starring Liam Brennan as Robert Burns and Wendy Seager as Clarinda.
Based on a series of intimate letters tracking their affair, which began on 6 December 1787, using a series of discrete code-names for each other.
Dramatised by Alison Joseph.
Director: Gaynor MacFarlane
First broadcast on Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 in 2002.
Last on
Thu 25 Jan 2018
21:15
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
Broadcasts
- Thu 25 Jan 2018 11:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra
- Thu 25 Jan 2018 21:15Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4 Extra