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Alison Oliver, who portrays Isabella in 'Wuthering Heights,' delves into her character's complex and obsessive fascination with Cathy. She explains that it stems from a deep loneliness and a desperate need for a friend and companion in a time when such relationships were vital.
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00:00it seems almost like isabella is maybe like in love with kathy a little bit like how would you
00:05define that sort of like obsession that she seemingly has yeah i'm sure she yeah i think
00:10a part of her is but i think it's more like at that sort of period love in a marriage
00:15was like
00:16a bonus and so like female relationships were just as sort of important and i think when kathy joins
00:22like i think isabella's like she's sort of mine too you know she's she's probably very lonely
00:27actually and she she is desperate for a best friend or a companion because she probably would
00:33have had like a nanny who would have left a couple of years ago and so she's you know she's
00:37just making
00:38her sort of dresses and dolls and when you wave in the snow it's the it's the best friend so
00:46i think
00:46she is just obsessed with kathy kathy because she has so much love to give and kathy's like the most
00:52beautiful just sort of intoxicating person to be with so i think she probably is but
00:57then she really probably understands like what that is when she meets heathcliff i think
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