15 Minute Drama | 9: Beloved

Duration: 13'41''

Synopsis

The isolation of the remaining women in the house at 124 Bluestone Road is becoming dangerous. Narrated by Adjoa Andoh and starring Nadine Marshall.

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Other Archive resources
Beloved | BBC Two | 2019

Novels That Shaped Our World | Beloved

The slave trade context for Toni Morrison's 'Beloved'.
Beloved | BBC Four | 2003

Toni Morrison Talks to Kirsty Wark

Kirsty Wark talks to Nobel Laureate, Toni Morrison on the eve of publication of her new novel 'Love'. She discuses the background to her novels 'Beloved' and 'Jazz'.