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Bronte's Manchester connection in new production of Jane Eyre

A new production of one of the most famous novels ever is hitting the stage in Manchester.

A blue plaque marking where Charlotte Brontë began work on Jane Eyre Credit: ITV Granada

Charlotte Brontë's Jane Eyre is a classic love story, and closely associated Brontë sister's home of West Yorkshire.

But the novel was started in Manchester, as Caroline Whitmore has been finding out.