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The life of female impressionist painter Berthe Morisot: the first Impressionist Exhibition approaches. Stars Sarah-Jane Holm.
The first Impressionist exhibition finally opens, and Berthe has to face the wrath of the reactionary critics.
But her sister Edma offers a glimmer of light.
Conclusion of 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 ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Pebble Mill by Peter Leslie Wild.
First broadcast on ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Radio 4 in October 2001.
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