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Life In Squares

Life In Squares

Description: `Life in Squares' is a drama miniseries created by award-winning writer Amanda Coe. The story, set in the first half of the 20th century, follows the loves and lives of the renowned Bloomsbury Group. The crowd of artistic individuals indulge in a bohemian lifestyle in a post-Victorian London. Amongst the group are sisters Vanessa Bell, a keen painter, and Virginia Woolf, a talented writer. The siblings' relationship is close but becomes entangled in the drama between themselves and their contemporaries as they deal with matters of the heart.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 2015
Number of episodes: 3
First episode air date: July 27, 2015
Written By: Amanda Coe
Network: BBC Two

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