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A lesbian in the 1800s who keeps a detailed account of her life written in coded diaries attempts to live independently while juggling an affair with a married woman.
Keywords
based on true story
lesbian relationship
male homosexuality
19th century
Casts

Maxine Peake
Anne Lister

Anna Madeley
Mariana Belcombe

Susan Lynch
Isabella Norcliffe

Christine Bottomley
Ann Walker

Gemma Jones
Aunt Lister

Alan David
Uncle Lister

Richenda Carey
Mrs Priestley

Michael Culkin
Charles Lawton

Tina O'Brien
Miss Browne

Dean Lennox Kelly
Christopher Rawson

Tessa Peake-Jones
Mrs Rawson
Belinda Lazenby
Mrs Browne
Jemima Foxtrot
Lister Maid
Ted Holden
Rough Man
Martin Oldfield
Jeweller
Micky Dacks
Barman
Robert Maxfield
Priest
Crews

James Kent
Director
Jane English
Writer
Noel Cowell
Property Master
Caroline Greenough
Makeup Supervisor
James Mountain
Second Assistant Director
Caroline Greenough
Hair Supervisor
Lukas Strebel
Director of Photography
Charles Bates
Production Accountant
Kim Vinegrad
Second Assistant Camera
John Pearson
Sound Mixer
Jane Burrows
Script Supervisor
Simon Rockell
Executive Producer
Steven Gardner
First Assistant Camera
Christoph Schobert
Gaffer
Ussal Kalyoncu Smithers
Property Buyer
Luc Webster
Location Manager
Anthony Ward
Grip
Wayne Brooks
Sound Effects Editor
Nicolas Kent
Executive Producer
Gemma Nunn
Third Assistant Director
Joyce Dean
Makeup Designer
Joanne Evans
Costume Supervisor
Philip Barnes
Dialogue Editor
Chris Truelove
Production Design
Kelly Lawlor
Production Secretary
Elaine Ford
Stunt Coordinator
Geraldine Hawkins
Line Producer
Matthew Bowden
Unit Manager
Dan Dewsnap
Boom Operator
Amy Mobley
Production Coordinator
Paul Staples
Colorist
Lee Trevor
First Assistant Director
Emma McClelland
Production Accountant
Will Cummins
Third Assistant Director
Joyce Dean
Hair Designer
Michelle Smith
Casting
Richard Downes
Art Direction
Theresa Rymer
Costume Design

Ben Lester
Editor
Avshalom Caspi
Music
Mark Bentley
Producer
Backdrops & Posters

