Byron
Director
Julian Farino
Screenplay
Nick Dear
Byron revolutionized English poetry and died a hero. He became famous overnight when the poetic record of his adventures abroad was received with rapture. This rich historical drama explores the true identity of the wild poetic genius who broke every taboo in the book. Byron's affairs and his unconventionality, however, were always destined to bring him down.
Seasons
1
Episodes
2
Country
—
Status
Ended
Cast
Jonny Lee Miller
Lord Byron · 2 eps
Natasha Little
Augusta Leigh · 2 eps
Branka Katić
Teresa Guiccioli · 2 eps
Sally Hawkins
Mary Shelley · 2 eps
Vanessa Redgrave
Lady Melbourne · 2 eps
Mark Bazeley
Trelawney · 2 eps
Pauline Moran
Mrs Curtin · 2 eps
Stephen Campbell Moore
John Cam Hobhouse · 2 eps
Penny Downie
Lady Judith Milbanke · 2 eps
Julie Cox
Annabella Milbanke · 2 eps
David Ryall
Sir Ralph Milbanke · 2 eps
Julian Firth
Thomas Moore · 2 eps
Oliver Milburn
Scrope Davies · 2 eps
Camilla Power
Caroline Lamb · 2 eps
Matthew Scurfield
Bruno · 2 eps
Nicholas Pritchard
Colonel Leigh · 2 eps
Jean-François Wolff
Tita · 2 eps
Dido Miles
Six Mile Bottom Cook · 2 eps
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Elodie Kendall
Mercer Elphinstone · 2 eps
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1
The Summer Of A Doormouse
Returning to London after travelling in Greece, Byron struggles to be accepted as a poet. But his fortunes are dramatically improved following the overnight success of his poem inspired by his travels, Childe Harold's Pilgrimage. Suddenly he is the toast of London society and women are throwing themselves at his feet.
2
The Eloquence Of Action
Anabella learns that marriage to the greatest Romantic poet of his age is one of heartbreak and betrayal. After the birth of their daughter Byron suggests a separation, and the news of his relationship with his half-sister quickly becomes a national scandal. Byron goes into exile and continues his life of hedonistic pleasure in Venice.
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