S01E01 Misalliance
Aurore Dupin, who later became known as George Sand, was one of the most successful French novelists of the 19th century.
Notorious Woman
S01E06: Sonata
George Sand has settled down with Chopin, but her children are growing up and causing problems.
Overview
The incredible life of novelist George Sand is explored with a particular focus on her romance with the famed musician Frédéric Chopin.
Episodes
S01E02 Success
After nine years of an unhappy marriage Aurore Dudevant has left her husband and two children and gone to Paris. Living with Jules Sandeau - she is consumed with her ambition to become a writer.
S01E03 Conflict
Aurore Dudevant has left her husband and two children; achieved literary success in Paris and become known as George Sand.
S01E04 Trial
George Sand's 13-year-old marriage to Casimir has now degenerated beyond repair.
S01E05 Prelude
Having just met the young Polish composer, Chopin, George Sand is determined to know him better.
S01E06 Sonata
George Sand has settled down with Chopin, but her children are growing up and causing problems.
S01E07 Resolution
In a France torn with political unrest, George Sand is notorious both for her private behaviour and her political beliefs.
Cast
Rosemary Harris
George Sand
Jeremy Irons
Franz Liszt
George Chakiris
Frédéric Chopin
Alan Howard
Prosper Merimée
Sinéad Cusack
Marie Dorval
Michael Gough
Henri de Latouche
