MASTERPIECE: RECKLESS AND RECKLESS, THE SEQUEL

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• Release Year: 1999
• Genre: Drama, Romance
• Plot: This four-disc set includes the hit romantic dramas Reckless and Reckless: The Sequel, starring Francesca Annis (Wives and Daughters), Robson Green (Touching Evil), and Michael Kitchen (Mrs. Dalloway). Watch romance try to stay on track through trysts, treachery, and truble, and follow the complex and emotional decisions of the three who are involved in one very complicated love triangle.; ; In Reckless, Owen Springer (Robson Green) is a young docgtor who has just moved to Manchester to take care of his demanding, hypochondriac father. The last thing he is looking for is an affair…until he meets Anna (Francesca Annis). However, there are two obstacles on Owen's path to happiness with Anna - she is several years older, and she is married. Undaunted, Owen sets out to charm her, and just when he's beginning to get somewhere, he's hit with a bombshell. Anna's husband is his new boss at the hospital.; ; In Reckless: The Sequel, Anna has divorded her husband, Richard (Michael Kitchen), and Anna and Owen have made an impetuous decision to marry—at the end of the week. The idea is to have the ceremony while Richard is out of the country, but he hears of their plans and flies back to England. Still in love with Anna, he is determined to save her from what he sees as a potentially disastrous marriage. Will Anna actually marry Owen?
• Cast: Francesca Annis, Michael Kitchen, Robson Green, Conor Mullen, Julian Rhind-Tutt, David Bradley, Daniela Nardini, Debra Stephenson, Kathryn Hunt, Margery Mason, Kathryn Pogson, Tony Barton, Stephen Hoyle, Samantha Robinson
• Director: Samantha Robinson
• Runtime: 8:00
• Company: WGBH Boston, Granada
• Media Format: Series