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Birdsong

Sebastian Faulks

Birdsong / BBC1

Eddie Redmayne and Clemence Poesy star as the passionate young lovers Stephen and Isabelle, brought together by love and torn apart by the First World War, in BBC One's adaptation of Sebastian Faulks' modern classic, Birdsong.This extraordinary best-selling novel has been made for the first time, adapted by award-winning Abi Morgan (Iron Lady, The Hour) and produced by Working Title Television.

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