Desperate Romantics
Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.
Cast: Aidan Turner, Rafe Spall, Tom Hollander
18+HDCC
Miniseries
6 episodes
1. Episode 1The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood look for a muse to inspire their best work yet.18+CC1 h 0 minJul 21, 2009
2. Episode 2Millais sets to work on a masterpiece for art critic John Ruskin. Hunt is in turmoil.18+CC1 h 0 minJul 28, 2009
3. Episode 3As his new patron, John Ruskin insists on Millais painting his young wife Effie.18+CC1 h 0 minAug 4, 2009
4. Episode 4Returning from the Holy Land, Hunt asks Annie to marry him, unaware she has seduced Fred.18+CC1 h 0 minAug 11, 2009
5. Episode 5Ruskin threatens to end his support unless Rossetti and Lizzie calm down and focus on art.18+CC1 h 0 minAug 18, 2009
6. Episode 6Rossetti and Lizzie return from their honeymoon, and Hunt proposes to Annie Miller.18+CC1 h 0 minAug 25, 2009
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Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Diarmuid Lawrence, Paul Gay
- Created by
- Hilary Salmon, Franny Moyle, Ben Evans
Maturity rating
18+Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
English
