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Writer: Peter Bowker discusses Episode 6
Peter Bowker explains his inspiration for the series. This week Peter talks about the ultimate punk-like demise of these most Desperate of Romantics.
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Cast interviews
Watch our exclusive interviews with all the cast. This week Aidan Turner talks about a very private injury sustained after filming a marathon sex scene.
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Video: How to Draw the Rossetti Way
Sorry, you must enable Javascript to display media contentWatch this time-lapse film to see how to create your own masterpiece, and learn about Rossetti's technique from the London Atelier of Representational Art's resident teacher Anastasia Pollard.
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Send a Sonnet: The Kiss by Dante Gabriel Rossetti
Sorry, you must enable Javascript to display media contentShare this final sonnet with someone special. Here Rossetti laments the loss of love, as he remembers the passion he shared with his beloved Lizzie.
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Video: Modern Day Muses
Sorry, you must enable Javascript to display media contentLizzie Siddal played by Amy Manson was one of the Desperate Romantics' favourite muses. In this collection of interviews, hear how the muses of one of the world's most respected living artists, Lucian Freud, see themselves and their relationship with the artist.
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Desperate Romantics: Backstage
Sorry, you must enable Javascript to display media contentGo behind the scenes as the cast and crew prepare for another day's shooting at Benjamin Disraeli’s country home - Hughenden Manor.
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Video: Series TV Trail
Sorry, you must enable Javascript to display media contentEmbrace the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood. Desperate Romantics, Tuesdays, 9pm, BBC TWO.
Commercial Availability
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