3. Rivalry

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Berthe poses for a portrait by Édouard Manet entitled Rest. But she discovers his admiration is beginning to grow for another gifted painter, Eva Gonzales. Jane Beeson's series looking at female impressionist painter, Berthe Morisot through her correspondence with her mother and sister. Berthe ... Sarah-Jane Holm Cornelie ... Pauline Munro Manet ...Simon Chandler Edma .... Alison Pettitt Guichard .... Robert Lister Woolf ... Ian Brooker Directed at BBC Pebble Mill by Peter Leslie Wild. First broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in October 2001.