The Death of the Heart

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A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle. As she is groomed to become a lady, she is confused by the young man who seems to be courting her. Surrounded by pretentious people who have no clue how to deal with teenagers, she soon loses her naïveté and thinks of running away.

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Creators

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Peter Hammond

director

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Derek Mahon

writer

Elizabeth Bowen

writer

Cast

Phyllis Calvert actor

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JoJo Cole actor

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Daniel Chatto actor

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Alice Douglas actor

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Paul Mark Elliott actor

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Samantha Gates actor

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Meryl Hampton actor Robert Hardy actor Nigel Havers actor

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Damaris Hayman actor Wendy Hiller actor Patricia Hodge actor Jonathan Hyde actor Sophie Thompson actor

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Patrick Pearson actor Miranda Richardson actor Michael Troughton actor

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Judith Davis actor