In this Royal Shakespeare Company production of August Strindberg's classic play Academy Award Winner Helen Mirren gives an acclaimed performance as the bored and restless daughter of a Count who finds herself getting involved with the arrogant and forceful Jean (Donal McCann) her father's footman. After a flirtatious encounter at the servants' Midsummer party both Julie and Jean see each other as a means of escape from the trappings of their lives. Together they plan their getaway but it is an alliance which can only end in tragedy. With a typically show-stealing performance Mirren is at her very best in this early role that set her on the road to stardom.
Two special episodes from the much loved legal series including the first ever episode which was originally shown on BBC1 in 1975 as part of the Play For Today series.
The first five episodes of the lavish ITV costume drama series set in the late 1920s as Lydia Aspen a provincial heiress who develops from an awkward teenager into a wild flapper toys with the affections of the men around her...
Please wait. Loading...
This site uses cookies.
More details in our privacy policy