... Yours faithfully

Published: July 6, 2019, 2:55 p.m.

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With the release of the bio-pic \\u2018Vita & Virginia\\u2019 this week, inspired by the correspondence of Vita Sackville-West and Virginia Woolf, Matthew Sweet reflects on the epistolary film - movies inspired by the exchange of letters.

The programme features music from \\u2018Broadway Melody on 1938\\u2019; \\u2018The Lake House\\u2019; \\u2018Letters to Juliet\\u2019; \\u2018Message In A Bottle\\u2019; \\u2018The Shop Around The Corner\\u2019; \\u2018You\\u2019ve Got Mail\\u2019; \\u201884 Charing Cross Road\\u2019; \\u2018The Shawshank Redemption\\u2019; \\u2018Atonement\\u2019; \\u2018The Letter\\u2019 (1940); \\u2018Dangerous Liaisons\\u2019; \\u2018The Color Purple\\u201d; \\u2018Possession\\u2019 (2002) and \\u2018Vita & Virginia\\u2019.

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