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A BBC Radio collection bringing together much-loved works by Alexandre Dumas and Alexandre Dumas fils, starring Timothy Spall, Anton Lesser, Iain Glen, Ruth Wilson and Dan Stevens.
Alexandre Dumas père and fils are among the most popular and widely read authors in French literature, whose works have been adapted numerous times for stage, screen and radio. This BBC radio collection brings together three of their most famous tales of chivalry, heroism and romance.
The Three Musketeers
In this immortal tale of intrigue and derring-do, dashing young swordsman D’Artagnan and three members of King Louis XIII’s elite royal guard – Athos, Porthos and Aramis – embark on a series of adventures full of duelling, danger, courage and camaraderie.
The Count of Monte Cristo
Marseilles, 1815. Nineteen-year-old seaman Edmond Dantès is engaged to the beautiful Mercédès and about to be promoted to Captain. But his luck runs out when three acquaintances betray him, and he is condemned to fourteen years’ solitary confinement in the Chateau D’If. Escaping the notorious prison, Dantès plots his enemies’ destruction. His revenge will prove devastating…
The Lady of the Camellias
Written by Alexandre Dumas fils, this poignant tale of doomed love tells the story of Marguerite Gautier, a Parisian courtesan who goes on a journey through worldliness, romance, renunciation and atonement, thanks to a passionate affair with young Armand Duval.
Episode List
- 01 – The Three Musketeers
- 02 – The Three Musketeers
- 03 – The Three Musketeers
- 04 – The Count of Monte Cristo
- 05 – The Count of Monte Cristo
- 06 – The Count of Monte Cristo
- 07 – The Count of Monte Cristo
- 08 – Lady of the Camellias
- 09 – Lady of the Camellias
- 10 – Lady of the Camellias
- 11 – Lady of the Camellias
- 12 – Lady of the Camellias