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012008062920080705 (R4)Robert Browning's poetic masterpiece of sex, lies and murder, adapted by Martyn Wade.

Rome is rife with speculation in the aftermath of a triple stabbing.

Browning - Anton Lesser

Guido Franceschini - Roger Allam

Pompilia - Loo Brealey

Caponsacchi - Dominic Rowan

Pietro Comparini - Andrew Sachs

Violante Comparini - Frances Jeater

Paolo Franceschini - Dan Starkey

First Roman - Stephen Critchlow

Second Roman - Ben Crowe

Conti - Chris Pavlo

Margherita - Joan Walker

Judge - John Rowe

Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status

022008070620080712 (R4)Robert Browning's poetic masterpiece of sex, lies and murder, adapted by Martyn Wade.

Accused of murder, Guido fights desperately for his life.

Browning - Anton Lesser

Guido Franceschini - Roger Allam

Pompilia - Loo Brealey

Caponsacchi - Dominic Rowan

Bottini - Michael Maloney

Arcangeli - Stephen Moore

Pietro Comparini - Andrew Sachs

Violante Comparini - Frances Jeater

Paolo Franceschini - Dan Starkey

Margherita - Joan Walker

Judge - John Rowe

Adaptations of works which have achieved classic status