Martyn Wade - Stepniak

The bitter-sweet real-life love story of Olive Garnett (sister of the famous Russian translator, Constance) who meets and falls for a Russian expatriate whose charms hide a secret and rather sinister past...

Written by Martyn Wade.

Olive Garnett - Justine Waddell

Stepniak - David Horovitch

Connie Garnett - Jennie Stoller

Fanny Stepniak - Elizabeth Bell

Olive Rossetti - Jasmine Hyde

Edward Garnett - Charles Simpson

Director: Cherry Cookson

First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in June 2001.

True love story of Olive Garnett who falls for a Russian expatriate with a sinister past.

Bitter-sweet true love story of Olive Garnett, who falls for a Russian expatriate with a sinister past. Stars Justine Waddell.

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