2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon (played by James Wilby) is a protagonist in Regeneration.
A decorated war hero and poet who publicly renounces the war via an open letter. Sent to a psychiatric hospital instead of facing court-martial, he ultimately returns to the front despite his unchanged anti-war stance. 2nd Lt. Billy Prior (played by Jonny Lee Miller) appears in Regeneration.
A working-class officer suffering from psychogenic mutism due to traumatic war experiences. He regains his speech through hypnosis, pursues a relationship, and is assigned home duties due to uncertainty about his recovery. 2nd Lt. Wilfred Owen (played by Stuart Bunce) appears in Regeneration.
An aspiring poet whose wartime dreams foreshadow his death. He receives poetic guidance from Sassoon and dies near the war's end, his body recovered from a French waterway. Sarah Lumb (played by Tanya Allen) appears in Regeneration.
A munitions factory worker who forms a romantic relationship with Billy Prior during his recovery, providing him with emotional grounding and reassurance. Capt. Robert Graves (played by Dougray Scott) appears in Regeneration.
A fellow poet and friend of Sassoon who strategically intervenes to secure Sassoon's psychiatric care at Craiglockhart, sparing him from military justice.
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Characters
2nd Lt. Siegfried Sassoon
(played by James Wilby) — protagonist
A decorated war hero and poet who publicly renounces the war via an open letter. Sent to a psychiatric hospital instead of facing court-martial, he ultimately returns to the front despite his unchange...
2nd Lt. Billy Prior
(played by Jonny Lee Miller) — supporting
A working-class officer suffering from psychogenic mutism due to traumatic war experiences. He regains his speech through hypnosis, pursues a relationship, and is assigned home duties due to uncertain...
2nd Lt. Wilfred Owen
(played by Stuart Bunce) — supporting
An aspiring poet whose wartime dreams foreshadow his death. He receives poetic guidance from Sassoon and dies near the war's end, his body recovered from a French waterway.
Sarah Lumb
(played by Tanya Allen) — supporting
A munitions factory worker who forms a romantic relationship with Billy Prior during his recovery, providing him with emotional grounding and reassurance.
Capt. Robert Graves
(played by Dougray Scott) — supporting
A fellow poet and friend of Sassoon who strategically intervenes to secure Sassoon's psychiatric care at Craiglockhart, sparing him from military justice.
