Desperate Romantics

Overview

Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.

Principal Cast

Aidan Turner

Dante Gabriel Rossetti

Rafe Spall

William Holman Hunt

Tom Hollander

John Ruskin

Samuel Barnett

John Millais

Sam Crane

Fred Walters

Zoë Tapper

Effie Ruskin/ Effie Millais

Amy Manson

Lizzie Siddal

Jennie Jacques

Annie Miller

Seasons

Miniseries

6 episodes