Eve Myles stars alongside Claire Foy as Maggy (Image: BBC) Like many of Dickens's tales, the show is set against the backdrop of Victorian England and highlights themes of class divide and poverty.

TV BBC BBC period drama fans rave about fantastically cast 'unrecognisable' The Crown star The BBC adaption of Charles Dickens' novel may have been released over a decade ago, but it is still ...

Little Dorrit is a BBC miniseries based on the often-overlooked Charles Dickens novel by the same name, first published in the 1850s. Set in a similar time period, the show follows the unusual ...

Like many of Dickens's stories, the show is set against the backdrop of Victorian England and underscores themes of class disparity and poverty. However, despite its somber themes, many viewers ...

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Inmates who assault prison staff face being handcuffed for months under new reforms proposed by the Opposition There have been more than 440 attacks on prison staff over the past year.

It turns out that Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 wasn't always based in France – the turn-based RPG was, in fact, originally planned to be set in Victorian-era England.

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It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, and Charles Dickens wrote it all down—the gruesome truths about Victorian England and the perils of Britain’s social class system. His ...