Frankenstein: Birth of a Monster

The story

A drama telling the story of the life of the writer of Frankenstein; the 19-year-old Mary Shelley. Telling of her influences, her writing and her personal life. The extraordinary story of how she created Frankenstein, one of the world's most terrifying monsters.

Cast & crew

Robert WinstonProf Robert Winston

David SchofieldMonster

Lucy DavenportMary Shelly

Raphaella Pester

Raphaella PesterYoung Mary Shelly

Clive MerrisonWilliam Godwin

Harriet WalterMary Wollstonecraft

Oliver ChrisPercy Bysshe Shelley

Amy PhillipsClaire Clairmont

Stephen ManganLord Byron

Ronan VibertVictor Frankenstein