Portrait of a Marriage
September 19, 1990•1 season•4 episodes•★ 6.0•Ended
Drama
BBC Two
“They both took lovers - of either sex.”
Melodrama detailing the real-life love affair between feminist writer Vita Sackville-West and novelist Violet Keppel against the backdrop of post-World War I England and opposition by Vita's politician husband Harold Nicolson.
Director
Stephen WhittakerCast
Janet McTeer
Vita Sackville-West
David Haig
Harold Nicolson
Cathryn Harrison
Violet Keppel
Diana Fairfax
Lady Sackville
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Alexander Pearce
Nigel Nicolson
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Yves Aubert
Concierge
?
David Griffith
Purser
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Patricia Davidson
Lady Miles
Chris Walker
Ben Nicolson
Kathleen Byron
Lady Carnock
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Madelaine Newton
Mrs. Milligan
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Judy Elrington
Nanny
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Madeline Blakeney
Mrs. Staples
Peter Birch
Denys Trefusis