Desperate Romantics

About Desperate Romantics

Six-part drama series set in and among the alleys, galleries and flesh-houses of 19th-century industrial London, following the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood, a vagabond group of English painters, poets and critics.

BBC Two's Desperate Romantics is a drama series. Its one season of 6 episodes aired between July 2009 and August 2009.

Aidan Turner leads the cast as Dante Gabriel Rossetti, Rafe Spall as William Holman Hunt, Tom Hollander as John Ruskin, and Samuel Barnett as John Millais.

Members will find miniseries, period drama, costume drama, and 19th century in it. It streams on Britbox Apple TV channel in the United States.

Sense and Sensibility, Lillie, and Emma make useful companions to Desperate Romantics.