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Berthe compares herself to Baudelaire, and Édouard Manet is impressed with her passion. As her sister settles into married domesticity, Berthe encounters a slightly more comical suitor of her own. Jane Beeson's series looking at female impressionist painter, Berthe Morisot through her correspondence with her mother and sister. Berthe ... Sarah-Jane Holm Cornelie ... Pauline Munro Manet ...Simon Chandler Edma .... Alison Pettitt Guichard .... Robert Lister Woolf ... Ian Brooker Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Peter Leslie Wild. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001.
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