Wilkie Collins in Cumbria. The actress Olivia Vinall, star of the 2018 BBC adaptation of The Woman in White, explores the Cumbrian coastline with Henry. They discuss Wilkie Collins’s novel and visit the Ship Hotel in Allonby, where Collins stayed with Charles Dickens. They also visit Ewanrigg Hall, the inspiration for Limmeridge House, and meet Doris Riley, author of The Rise and Fall of Ewanrigg Hall, who tells them a haunting ghost story.
Penguin Classics edition of The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins
https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/60340/the-woman-in-white/9780141439617.html
Audiobook: https://books.apple.com/gb/audiobook/the-woman-in-white/id1480847714?itsct=books_toolbox&itscg=30200&ct=audio-books_the_woman_in_white&ls=1
Ebook: https://books.apple.com/gb/book/the-woman-in-white/id567843590?itsct=books_toolbox&itscg=30200&ct=books_the_woman_in_white&ls=1
Olivia Vinall
https://twitter.com/ovinall
The Woman in White (2018 BBC adaptation)
https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0b157dw
The Ship Hotel, Allonby
http://theshipallonby.co.uk/
Ewanrigg Hall
https://houseandheritage.org/2017/04/07/ewanrigg-hall/
The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins
https://www.bloomsbury.com/uk/the-lazy-tour-of-two-idle-apprentices-9781847497741/
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- FrequencyUpdated weekly
- Published28 January 2021 at 08:00 UTC
- Length50 min
- Episode1
- RatingClean