Set during the years between the "Rebecca" trial and the writing of Du Maurier's short story "The Birds", including her relationship with her husband Frederick 'Boy' Browning, and her largely unrequited infatuations with American publishing tycoon's wife Ellen Doubleday and the actress Gertrude Lawrence.

Credits

Clare BeavanDirector

Geraldine SomervilleDaphne Du Maurier

Elizabeth McGovernEllen Doubleday

Janet McTeerGertrude Lawrence

Natalie BestMaid