A Picture of Katherine Mansfield

A Picture of Katherine Mansfield is a 1973 BBC television drama series starring Vanessa Redgrave as writer Katherine Mansfield, Jeremy Brett as her second husband John Middleton Murry, and Annette Crosbie as her life-long friend Ida Baker, known as L.M. The series consists of six fifty-minute parts each including episodes of Mansfield's life interwoven with adaptations of her short stories, dramatized by English novelist, playwright, and screenwriter Robin Chapman (1933–2020).

Cast

 * Vanessa Redgrave as Katherine Mansfield
 * Jeremy Brett as John Middleton Murry
 * Lyndon Hughes as Josie
 * Annette Crosbie as L.M.
 * Phyllida Law as Mother
 * Bruce Purchase as Father
 * Geoffrey Burridge as Henry

Short Story Adaptations
The Mansfield short story adaptations in each of the six episodes in the series each have their own cast, and are as follows:
 * 1 'Psychology' and 'The Garden Party'
 * 2 'Germans at Meat' and 'Something Childish but Very Natural'
 * 3 'Je ne parle pas français' and 'Sun and Moon'
 * 4 'The Aloe' and 'The Man Without a Temperament'
 * 5 'Bliss' and 'The Daughters of the Late Colonel'
 * 6 'At the Bay' and 'Prelude'