BBC Play of the Month · SEASON 14

The Wings of the Dove

Episode 5 · 1979-04-08

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Episode overview

Kate is secretly betrothed to a struggling journalist, Merton Densher. But she knows her Aunt Maude will never approve of the match, since Kate's deceased mother has lost all her money in a marriage to a degenerate opium addict. When Kate meets a terminally ill American heiress named Millie traveling through Europe, she comes up with a conniving plan to have both love and wealth.

81 minutes

Season 14 episodes

1. Kean1978-11-26 2. Marya1979-01-14 3. The Voysey Inheritance1979-02-04 4. Hello and Goodbye1979-03-04 5. The Wings of the Dove1979-04-08 6. Design for Living1979-06-05 7. The Kitchen1979-07-01