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Prometheus: The Life of Balzac

BBC Two
on BBC Two England

by ANDRE MAUROIS
The BBC2 serial: written for television in six parts by DAVID turner starring Nicky Henson as Balzac 1: Apprenticeshiv of a Genius Honore Balzac , ablaze with vitality, determined to embrace greatness as a writer, embraces instead the first great love of his life. L
Costume designer JOYCE HAWKINS Script editor lennox PHILLIPS Designer .Margaret PEACOCK Producer richard hevnon Director joan CRAFT

Contributors

Unknown:
Andre Maurois
Unknown:
David Turner
Unknown:
Nicky Henson
Unknown:
Honore Balzac
Designer:
Joyce Hawkins
Editor:
Lennox Phillips
Balzac:
Nicky Henson
Mme Balzac:
Helen Ryan
M Balzac:
William Squire
Laure Balzac:
Rosemary McHale
Laurence Balzac:
Elizabeth Romilly
Père Dablin:
Leslie French
Eugene Surville:
Tim Woodward
Comtesse de Berny:
Elizabeth Spriggs
Comte de Berny:
Barry Sinclair
Emilie de Berny:
Rosie Kerslake
Augustine de Berny:
Phoebe Nicholis
Jeanne de Berny:
Kate Lock
Victorine de Berny:
Tracey Childs
Raisson:
Jeremy Clyde
Peasant girl:
Vanessa Millard
Buisson:
Paul Imbusch
Source: Radio Times

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