
JB Archive: On Screen
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The story depicts the real-life romance between poets Elizabeth Barrett and Robert Browning, despite the opposition of her father Edward Moulton-Barrett. In a 1991 interview, Jeremy mentions that a renewed offer to doSherlock Holmes came "while I was doing Browning, in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, with beloved Jane Lapotaire, as my Elizabeth Barrett -- wonderful actress." IMDb page // BFI page // BBC catalogue
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The Barretts of Wimpole Street