Performance. written by D.H. Lawrence ; directed by Katie Mitchell ; performed by Zoë Wanamaker, Stephen Dillane, Shane Fox, Lauren Richardson, Mossie Smith, Melanie Hill, Colin Firth ; costumes by Judy Pepperdine ; produced by Simon Curtis, British Broadcasting Corporation.

Performance. Season 5, episode 2, The widowing of Mrs Holroyd / written by D.H. Lawrence ; directed by Katie Mitchell ; performed by Zoë Wanamaker, Stephen Dillane, Shane Fox, Lauren Richardson, Mossie Smith, Melanie Hill, Colin Firth ; costumes by Judy Pepperdine ; produced by Simon Curtis, British Broadcasting Corporation.

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The Holroyds scream their lives away until Lizzie falls in love with another man and wishes her boorish husband dead - a wish that comes horribly true. The story is a slice of vivid Lawrentian life where women are put upon by their husbands who stagger home drunk, lay about them with their fists and...

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Contributors: Lawrence, D. H. (David Herbert), 1885-1930, Pepperdine, Judy (Costume designer), Mitchell, Katie (Director), Curtis, Simon, 1960- (Producer), Wanamaker, Zoë, 1949- (Actor), Dillane, Stephen, 1956- (Actor), Fox, Shane (Actor), Richardson, Lauren (Actor), Smith, Mossie (Actor), Hill, Melanie, 1962- (Actor), Firth, Colin, 1960- (Actor)
Corporate Contributors: British Broadcasting Corporation, BBC Worldwide Ltd.
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: London, England : BBC Worldwide, 1995.
Subjects:
Lawrence, D. H. > (David Herbert), > 1885-1930. > Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd > Film adaptations.
Women > Great Britain > Social conditions > 20th century > Drama.
Coal miners > Family relationships > Drama.
Coal mine accidents > Drama.
Man-woman relationships > Drama.
Genre/Form:Filmed performances.
Drama.
Television adaptations.
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