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Starring
Eileen AtkinsIan McKellenJeremy BrettTom CourtenayMichael JaystonRoy Dotrice
Starring
Eileen AtkinsIan McKellenJeremy BrettTom CourtenayMichael JaystonRoy Dotrice
Ratings per Episode
Votes per Episode
| E1 | E2 | E3 | E4 | E5 | E6 | E7 | E8 | E9 | E10 | E11 | E12 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S1 | 7.3 | 8.0 |
About
Series of 20-minute monologues by famous British actors, portraying historical characters or reading poetry.
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Season 11970
7.85512
| Ep | Title | Rating | Votes | Runtime | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ▶ | 1 | Jeremy Brett as Byron | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 2 | A Selection from E.E. Cummings | 7.3 | 16 | — |
| ▶ | 3 | Alec McCowen as Van Gogh | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 4 | Margaret Tyzack as Mrs. Beeton | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 5 | Tom Courtenay as D.H. Lawrence | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 6 | Little Gidding | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 7 | Eileen Atkins as Mary Kingsley | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 8 | Ian McKellen as John Keats | 8.0 | 39 | — |
| ▶ | 9 | Janet Suzman as Charlotte Brontë | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 10 | Roy Dotrice as Anton Chekhov | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 11 | Michael Jayston as Wilfred Owen | — | — | — |
| ▶ | 12 | Eric Porter as Leo Tolstoy | — | — | — |
Full Cast & Crew
Cast
Alec Guinness Self - Reader
Eileen Atkins Mary Kingsley
Ian McKellen John Keats
Jeremy Brett Byron
Tom Courtenay D.H. Lawrence
Michael Jayston Wilfred Owen
Roy Dotrice Anton Chekhov
Margaret Tyzack Mrs. Beeton
Janet Suzman Charlotte Brontë
Eric Porter Leo Tolstoy