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  • 1992
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A famous writer called Dorothea Fielding becomes famous again when one of her old novels is re-printed. As a consequence, she begins to question the difference between privacy and fame.A famous writer called Dorothea Fielding becomes famous again when one of her old novels is re-printed. As a consequence, she begins to question the difference between privacy and fame.A famous writer called Dorothea Fielding becomes famous again when one of her old novels is re-printed. As a consequence, she begins to question the difference between privacy and fame.

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    • John Bruce
  • Writer
    • Valerie Windsor
  • Stars
    • Selina Cadell
    • Judy Campbell
    • Tony Forsyth
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    • Director
      • John Bruce
    • Writer
      • Valerie Windsor
    • Stars
      • Selina Cadell
      • Judy Campbell
      • Tony Forsyth
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    Selina Cadell
    Selina Cadell
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    Judy Campbell
    • Dorothea Fielding
    Tony Forsyth
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    Kate Gartside
    Kate Gartside
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      This was filmed in 1988 and broadcast four years later in 1992 as part of BBC2's Screenplay season of plays.

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      • April 4, 1992 (United Kingdom)
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