Classic Serial - The Ring and the Book - Episode 1

Robert Browning's poetic masterpiece of sex, lies and murder, adapted by Martyn Wade. Rome is rife with speculation in the aftermath of a triple stabbing. Browning ...... Anton Lesser Guido Franceschini ...... Roger Allam Pompilia ...... Loo Brealey Caponsacchi ...... Dominic Rowan Pietro Comparini ...... Andrew Sachs Violante Comparini ...... Frances Jeater Paolo Franceschini ...... Dan Starkey First Roman ...... Stephen Critchlow Second Roman ...... Ben Crowe Conti ...... Chris Pavlo Margherita ...... Joan Walker Judge ...... John Rowe Directed by Abigail le Fleming.