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Desperate Romantics (2009–2009)
TV Mini-series | Drama

Desperate Romantics (2009–2009)

TV Mini-series | Drama

Period drama set in London about the rise of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.

Seasons

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Creators

Peter Bowker (written by) | Franny Moyle

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Updated Jul 21, 2009

Release date (First episode)

2009 (United Kingdom)

Awards

4 nominations

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Cast	+ Add Cast
38 cast members

Name	Episodes	Known for
Samuel Barnett John Millais John Millais See fewer	6	Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016)
Sam Crane Fred Walters Fred Walters See fewer	6	Grand Theft Hamlet (2024)
Josie Farmiloe Charlotte Siddal Charlotte Siddal See fewer	6	Casualty (1986)
Tom Hollander John Ruskin John Ruskin See fewer	6	Pride & Prejudice (2005)
Jennie Jacques Annie Miller Annie Miller See fewer	6	Shank (2010)
Amy Manson Lizzie Siddal Lizzie Siddal See fewer	6	The Nevers (2021)
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Aidan Turner Dante Gabriel Rossetti Dante Gabriel Rossetti See fewer	6	The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
Mark Heap Charles Dickens Charles Dickens See fewer	5	Stardust (2007)
Polly Kemp Mrs Siddal Mrs Siddal See fewer	5	Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994)
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Dyfrig Morris William Morris William Morris See fewer	2	The Big I Am (2010)
Maimie McCoy Margaret Margaret See fewer	2	The Libertine (2004)
Peter Sandys-Clarke Edward Burne-Jones / Ned Burne-Jones Edward Burne-Jones / Ned Burne-Jones See fewer	2	Napoleon (2023)
Natalie Thomas Jane Burden Jane Burden See fewer	2	Desperate Romantics (2009)
Mark Benton Mr Chadwick / Mr.Chadwick Mr Chadwick / Mr.Chadwick See fewer	2	Anna and the Apocalypse (2017)
Rebecca Davies Fanny Cornforth Fanny Cornforth See fewer	2	National Theatre Live: The Kitchen (2011)
Christian Wolf-La'Moy Drinker at Inn / Tavern Drinker at Inn / Tavern See fewer	2	The Beekeeper (2024)
Richenda Carey Landlady Landlady See fewer	1	Colonia (2015)
Kath Burlinson Madame Madame See fewer	1	Law & Order: UK (2009)
Naomi Capron Mrs Walters Mrs Walters See fewer	1	Walking with the Enemy (2013)
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Samuel West Lord Rosterley Lord Rosterley See fewer	1	Van Helsing (2004)
Julian Stolzenberg Mr Sparks Mr Sparks See fewer	1	Rome (2005)
Brigitte Millar Mrs. Tozer Mrs. Tozer See fewer	1	No Time to Die (2021)
Robert Roman Ratajczak Trader Trader See fewer	1	MI-5 (2002)
Joyia Fitch Ruskin's Hallucination Ruskin's Hallucination See fewer	1	The Legend of Tarzan (2016)
Cassie Laver Hat Shop Girl Hat Shop Girl See fewer	1	Wire in the Blood (2002)
Siobhan O'Neill Gwen Gwen See fewer	1	Truth About Kerry (2010)
Ed Pearce Boatman (uncredited) Boatman (uncredited) See fewer	1	Zero (II) (2011)
Charlie Richards Doctor (uncredited) Doctor (uncredited) See fewer	1	Absolutely Anything (2015)
Philippa Burt Maid (uncredited) Maid (uncredited) See fewer	1	Fathers of Girls (2009)
Belinda Blanchard Fan of Millais (uncredited) Fan of Millais (uncredited) See fewer	1	Never the Twain (1981)
Stephen Moriaty Ruskin's doctor (uncredited) Ruskin's doctor (uncredited) See fewer	1	Onye Ozi (2013)